NHAI plans to pare debt to below Rs 2 lakh crore by March 2026

National Highways Authority of India aims to slash its debt below Rs 2 lakh crore by March. The state-owned entity has not borrowed since 2023, reducing its liability by 32 percent. NHAI prepaid Rs 86,000 crore, including a Rs 50,000 crore NSSF loan. Proactive negotiations with banks also lowered interest burdens, saving over Rs 3,500 crore.