India's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways aims to construct 12,000-13,000 km of national highways in 2023-24, marking the second-highest annual achievement. The highest was 13,327 km in 2020-21. As of January 2024, 7,685 km has been completed. The ministry anticipates setting a record for the highest construction of four-lane roads and access-controlled highways, targeting 9,500 km.