Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on January 7 announced that the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has achieved two Guinness World Records in the construction of a key road corridor, calling it a “proud moment” for both the country and the state.
“Today, NHAI, through M/s Rajpath Infracon Pvt. Ltd., achieved two Guinness World Records in Andhra Pradesh on the Bengaluru–Kadapa–Vijayawada Economic Corridor (NH-544G) by laying 28.95 lane-kilometres and 10,675 MT of Bituminous Concrete continuously within 24 hours,” Naidu said in a post on X.
Proud moment for India 🇮🇳 | Andhra Pradesh Today, NHAI, through M/s Rajpath Infracon Pvt. Ltd., achieved two Guinness World Records in Andhra Pradesh on the Bengaluru–Kadapa–Vijayawada Economic Corridor (NH-544G) by laying 28.95 lane-kilometres and 10,675 MT of Bituminous… pic.twitter.com/d7oyJnkfPH— N Chandrababu Naidu (@ncbn) January 7, 2026
The chief minister credited the “extraordinary achievements” to the vision of the Union government and the efforts of road and transport minister Nitin Gadkari.
“This extraordinary achievement reflects the vision of the Government of India, the sustained thrust on world-class highway infrastructure under Shri @nitin_gadkari Ji, and the exceptional commitment of engineers, workers, and field teams, and was executed in full compliance with stringent NHAI quality standards.”
The CM also revealed that NHAI is also attempting to achieve two more records by January 11 on package 2 and 3 of the economic corridor in the state.
“India builds. Andhra Pradesh delivers,” Naidu said.
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