The road transport and highways ministry will launch maiden surety bonds by general insurance companies for Covidimpacted road contractors on December 19, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday.
The announcement comes two years after the ministry had requested the Insurance Regulatory and Developmental Authority of India (Irdai) to explore the feasibility of these bonds.
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