National Highways Infra Trust has completed the payment of distribution to its unitholders for January 2026. The investment trust announced the successful completion of Rs. 1.160 per unit distribution payment on March 26, 2026, following the board declaration and record date procedures.

Distribution Declaration and Timeline

The Board of Directors of National Highways Infra Investment Managers Private Limited, acting as the Investment Manager to National Highways Infra Trust, declared the distribution at its meeting held on March 16, 2026. The company had previously communicated this decision through letters dated March 16, 2026, and March 18, 2026.

Payment Completion Details

The distribution payment of Rs. 1.160 per unit for the period ended January 2026 has been completed at the trust level to all eligible unitholders. The payment is subject to applicable withholding taxes, if any, as per regulatory requirements. The company confirmed that unitholders whose names appeared on the record as of March 20, 2026, were eligible to receive this distribution.

Previous Distribution Status

National Highways Infra Trust clarified that distributions for the months up to December 2025 have already been paid to unitholders. This January 2026 distribution represents the continuation of the trust's regular distribution schedule to its investors.

Corporate Communication

The announcement was made by Gunjan Singh, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of National Highways Infra Investment Managers Private Limited. The communication was addressed to both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited, referencing the scrip code 543385 and symbol NHIT. The trust maintains its corporate identification number U65929DL2020GOI366835 and operates through its website www.nhit.co.in .

National Highways Infra Trust has received requisite approvals from both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited for listing and trading of units issued through institutional placement and preferential basis. The approvals were granted on March 25, 2026, enabling the commencement of trading for the newly issued units.

Stock Exchange Approvals Received

National Highways Infra Investment Managers Private Limited, acting as investment manager to NHIT, announced the receipt of comprehensive approvals from both major stock exchanges. The approvals cover units issued through two distinct routes - institutional placement and preferential issue.

NHAI Unit Acquisition Through Preferential Route

As part of the preferential issue component, National Highways Authority of India acquired 1,00,85,000 additional units, increasing its total holding from 21.44 crore units to 22.45 crore units. The acquisition resulted in a change in ownership percentage from 11.07% to 10.50% due to the dilutive effect of the overall capital raising exercise.

Capital Raising Exercise Completion

The stock exchange approvals mark the completion of NHIT's comprehensive capital raising exercise, which involved allotment of 20.17 crore units at ₹153 per unit. The exercise comprised both institutional placement and preferential issue components, with NHAI participating as the sponsor entity in the preferential segment.

Regulatory Compliance Framework

The approvals were obtained pursuant to SEBI Infrastructure Investment Trusts Regulations, 2014, ensuring full regulatory compliance for the unit issuance and trading commencement. NHAI's participation was disclosed under SEBI Insider Trading Regulations through the submission of Form C disclosure, maintaining transparency in the transaction process.

The successful receipt of listing and trading approvals enables immediate commencement of trading for the newly issued units on both BSE and NSE platforms, providing liquidity to investors who participated in the institutional placement and preferential issue.