MSRDC Honoured with Prestigious SKOCH 2025 Award for Samruddhi Mahamarg

MSRDC Honoured with Prestigious SKOCH 2025 Award for Samruddhi Mahamarg

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Category : Awards Published on: April 10 2025

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  • Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation Limited (MSRDC) has been honored with the prestigious SKOCH 2025 Award for the successful implementation of its flagship project, the Hindu Hridaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg.
  • The award was presented to Dr. Anil Kumar Gaikwad, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of MSRDC, at the 100th SKOCH Summit held at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
  • The Hindu Hridaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg is a high-speed greenfield expressway that provides direct and efficient connectivity to 392 villages across 26 talukas in 10 districts of Maharashtra.
  • Established in 2003, the SKOCH Awards recognize outstanding contributions in governance, inclusive development, technological excellence, corporate leadership, citizen service delivery, and capacity building.
  • The awards honor individuals, projects, and institutions that go the extra mile to make India a better nation.
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