NHAI's Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust gets AAA (Stable) rating from CARE
NHAI-sponsored Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust received a AAA (Stable) rating for its long-term bank facilities from CARE Ratings, the Road Transport Ministry said on 2 January 2026.
Summary
Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (RIIT), the Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) sponsored by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), received a AAA (Stable) rating for long-term bank facilities from CARE Ratings, the Road Transport Ministry said on 2 January 2026. CARE said the rating draws strength from NHAI's experience and track record and the strategic importance of NHAI's asset monetisation programme. NHAI has monetised road assets of about ₹1.43 lakh crore so far, and RIIT recently received SEBI approval as a public InvIT.
Key facts
- Entity
- Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (RIIT), sponsored by NHAI
- Rating
- AAA (Stable), long-term bank facilities
- Agency
- CARE Ratings
- Monetised so far
- ~₹1.43 lakh crore of road assets by NHAI
- Regulator
- SEBI approval as InvIT
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (RIIT), which received a AAA (Stable) rating from CARE Ratings in January 2026, is sponsored by:
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Correct answer: A — NHAI
PIB (MoRTH): RIIT is an NHAI-sponsored Infrastructure Investment Trust.
According to the Road Transport Ministry (January 2026), NHAI has so far monetised road assets worth about:
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Correct answer: B — ₹1.43 lakh crore
PIB (MoRTH): to date, NHAI has successfully monetised road assets of around ₹1.43 lakh crore.