an apex organisation under the central government, is entrusted with the task of formulating and administering, in consultation with other central ministries/departments, state governments/ut administrations, organisations and individuals, policies for road transport, national highways and transport research with a view to increasing the mobility and efficiency of the road transport system in the country. the ministry has two wings: roads wing and transport wing.

rec limited is a maharatna company under the administrative control of the ministry of power. rec limited funds their business with market borrowings of various maturities, including bonds and term loans apart from foreign borrowings and provides financial assistance to the power sector in all segments i.e generation, transmission and distribution as well as non-power infrastructure development projects.