Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) Santosh Kumar Yadav.
· In December 2022, Santosh Kumar Yadav was appointed as the new Chairman of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
· Santosh Kumar Yadav is an experienced civil servant with a background in infrastructure development and management.
· His appointment aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of NHAI in managing national highway projects and improving road infrastructure across India.
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· NHAI is responsible for the development, maintenance, and management of national highways in India, and under his leadership, it is expected to continue focusing on expanding the highway network and improving road safety.
· The NHAI plays a crucial role in the implementation of various projects under the Prime Minister’s Gati Shakti initiative, aimed at integrating infrastructure projects to promote economic growth.