Lok Sabha Question No. 6250 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-04-05
Subject: Central Road Fund
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: DEVJI MANSINGRAM PATEL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 6250 ANSWERED ON 05 TH  APRIL, 2018

## CENTRAL ROAD FUND

## 6250. SHRI DEVJI M. PATEL:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

(a)  whether  it  is  a  fact  that  Government  build  roads  under  Central  Road  Fund  (CRF)  as  per  the recommendation of the States;

(b)  if  so,  the  details  of  the  roads  constructed  during  the  last  three  years  in  the  country  under  CRF State and UT-wise;

(c) whether any proposal under CRF from the State of Rajasthan are pending; and

(d) if so, the details thereof and the corrective action taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## (SHRI MANSUKH L.MANDAVIYA)

(a) to (d) The Ministry allocates funds for the States/ Union Territories (UTs) for development of State Roads (non Rural Roads) and Roads of Economic Importance and Inter State Connectivity (EI&ISC) as per the provisions of the Central Road Fund (CRF) Act, 2000 amended by the Finance Act from time to time.

The State wise details of State roads (non Rural) constructed under CRF and EI&ISC schemes for all the States, except for the States of Maharashtra, Goa, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir and the UTs, during the last three years are annexed. The remaining information is being compiled and shall be laid on the table of the house.

The unspent balance under CRF and EI&ISC schemes are non-lapsable at the end of the financial year.

The proposals  submitted  by  the  States  /  UTs,  including  those  from  the  State  of  Rajasthan, under  CRF and EI&ISC schemes, have been approved in accordance with  the CRF (State Roads) Rules, 2014 amended from time to time, subject to overall availability of funds and inter-se priority of works. The proposals not considered for sanction during a financial year, including such proposals received from the State Government of Rajasthan, are treated as unapproved and not considered as pending.

## ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  TO  (d)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 6250 ANSWERED ON 05.04.2018 ASKED BY SHRI DEVJI M. PATEL REGARDING CENTRAL ROAD FUND

The  State  wise  details  of  State  roads  (non  Rural)  constructed  under  CRF  and  EI&ISC  schemes during the last three years

(Length in km)

| Sr. No.   | State/UT          | Length of Roads constructed under CRF Scheme   | Length of Roads constructed under CRF Scheme   | Length of Roads constructed under CRF Scheme   | Length of Roads constructed under EI&ISC Scheme   | Length of Roads constructed under EI&ISC Scheme   | Length of Roads constructed under EI&ISC Scheme   |
|-----------|-------------------|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
| Sr. No.   | State/UT          | 2015-16                                        | 2016-17                                        | 2017-18                                        | 2015-16                                           | 2016-17                                           | 2017-18                                           |
| 1.        | Andhra Pradesh    | 305.29                                         | 305.00                                         | 553.00                                         | 26.65                                             | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 2.        | Arunachal Pradesh | 5.00                                           | 29.30                                          | 14.00                                          | 0.29                                              | 3.09                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 3.        | Assam             | 30.68                                          | 97.00                                          | 35.77                                          | 0.00                                              | 27.90                                             | 15.21                                             |
| 4.        | Bihar             | 31.00                                          | 23.93                                          | 33.85                                          | 11.90                                             | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 5.        | Chhattisgarh      | 4.40                                           | 8.80                                           | 0.00                                           | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 6.        | Gujarat           | 26.70                                          | 111.67                                         | 211.20                                         | 11.00                                             | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 7.        | Himachal Pradesh  | 56.06                                          | 48.73                                          | 48.25                                          | 0.00                                              | 15.30                                             | 26.54                                             |
| 8.        | Jharkhand         | 8.44                                           | 37.56                                          | 53.42                                          | 0.00                                              | 16.00                                             | 5.60                                              |
| 9.        | Karnataka         | 515.00                                         | 219.00                                         | 136.00                                         | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 10.       | Kerala            | 142.08                                         | 73.35                                          | 126.72                                         | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 11.       | Madhya Pradesh    | 86.45                                          | 124.25                                         | 437.66                                         | 23.60                                             | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 12.       | Manipur           | 34.82                                          | 2.15                                           | 52.70                                          | 15.00                                             | 34.00                                             | 44.20                                             |
| 13.       | Meghalaya         | 6.00                                           | 19.45                                          | 16.54                                          | 0.00                                              | 1.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 14.       | Mizoram           | 38.45                                          | 14.92                                          | 9.00                                           | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 15.       | Nagaland          | 29.82                                          | 62.10                                          | 38.10                                          | 78.78                                             | 85.83                                             | 86.10                                             |
| 16.       | Odisha            | 70.32                                          | 14.47                                          | 51.21                                          | 6.31                                              | 31.30                                             | 27.70                                             |
| 17.       | Punjab            | 8.00                                           | 58.06                                          | 127.56                                         | 12.50                                             | 0.00                                              | 15.00                                             |
| 18.       | Rajasthan         | 87.00                                          | 296.00                                         | 421.00                                         | 3.50                                              | 6.45                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 19.       | Sikkim            | 2.71                                           | 3.00                                           | 4.71                                           | 1.68                                              | 8.17                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 20.       | Tamil Nadu        | 50.20                                          | 454.11                                         | 455.13                                         | 0.00                                              | 24.30                                             | 105.15                                            |
| 21.       | Telangana         | 250.00                                         | 315.00                                         | 150.00                                         | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              | 9.00                                              |
| 22.       | Tripura           | 0.00                                           | 0.00                                           | 9.55                                           | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 23.       | Uttar Pradesh     | 254.48                                         | 148.30                                         | 533.91                                         | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              | 61.74                                             |
| 24.       | Uttarakhand       | 8.00                                           | 32.00                                          | 54.00                                          | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              |
| 25.       | West Bengal       | 0.00                                           | 0.00                                           | 0.00                                           | 0.00                                              | 0.00                                              | 16.00                                             |

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