Satisfaction of Travelers about BOT Projects: A Case Study of Pimpalgaon-Nasik-Gonde (PNG) Project

Infrastructure development is a precondition for economic growth. Due to Paucity of funds it is not possible for the Government to provide road connectivity to the increasing population. Thus emerged an idea of PPP to provide finance for infrastructure development under which the government seeks the participation of private sector for development of roads. BOT is a popular model for the road development in which the sharing is between public and private sector. Maharashtra state has taken proactive measures towards the PPP/BOT approach for the development of roads.

A Review of Institutional Arrangements for Road Asset Management: Lessons for the developing world

This paper reviews main factors affecting the efficiency of road agencies and describes the steps taken in creating a new institution, or transforming an existing one, and assesses the effort required to achieve such results. In all countries reviewed, the ministry responsible for the transport sector remains the authority responsible for the overall transport policy and for putting in place checks and balances for good governance and management of fiscal risk.