Research Schemes (Roads)

Sl.  No.

Name of Research scheme

Executing Institute / Agency

Sanctioned Cost

1.

Development of GIS based National Highways Information System (T-5).

Central Road Research Institute , Delhi

Rs 10.16 crore

2.

Investigation on field performance of bituminous mixes with modified binders (R-85)

Indian Institute of Technology , Madras

Rs 37.50 lakhs

3.

R&D studies on Performance Evaluation of Rigid Pavements on High Density Traffic Corridors using Instrumentation supported by Laboratory Tests(R-87)

Central Road Research Institute , Delhi

Rs 46.61 lakhs

4.

Establishment of Ministry's Chair (at IIT Roorkee) in the area of development of Highway System in the country.

Indian Institute of Technology , Roorkee

Rs 1 crore ( Non lapsable)

5.

Testing of Pavements using seismic waves. ( R-89)

Indian Institute of Sciences , Bangalore

Rs 28.27 lakhs

6.

Preparation of manual on construction of the composite Pavements.(R-90)

Indian Institute of Technology , Kanpur

Rs. 2.5 lakhs