Lok Sabha Question No. 335 (STARRED), answered on 2016-12-08
Subject: Damages Imposed on Private Companies
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## STARRED QUESTION NO. 335 ANSWERED ON 8 TH  DECEMBER, 2016

## DAMAGES IMPOSED ON PRIVATE COMPANIES

## *335.  SHRI LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV:

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

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether damages/penalties are imposed on private companies for failure to carry out their works as per the provisions of the contract regarding the maintenance and repair of the National Highways and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the  damages  and  penalties  imposed  on  private  companies  during  the  last  three  years, company-wise along with the location at which these companies were working; and
- (c) the remedial measures taken to ensure quality work at the time of maintenance and repair as per the contract?

## ANSWER

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

(SHRI MANSUKH L. MANDAVIYA)

- (a) to (c) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

STATEMENT REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  TO  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.335 FOR ANSWER ON 08.12.2016 ASKED BY SHRI LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV REGARDING DAMAGES IMPOSED ON PRIVATE COMPANIES.

(a) to (c) Construction and maintenance of National Highways by the contractor/concessionaire is  done  as  per  provisions  made  in  the  contract/concession  agreement.  Adequate  provision  are there regarding maintaining standard of road quality and imposition of penalty in case of default. Supervision  consultant/  Independent  Engineer  etc.  are  responsible  for  monitoring,  as  per provisions  made  in  agreement.   However,  in  some  cases  violations  have  been  observed  and penalty/damages imposed on private companies/ Concessionaires are enclosed as AnnexureI .

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 335 ANSWERED ON 08.12.2016 ASKED BY SHRI LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV  REGARDING  DAMAGES IMPOSED ON PRIVATE COMPANIES.

Details of the penalty Imposed on Private Companies during the last three years

| Sl. No.   | Name of Project                                                                                                                                                                                                | Name of Concessionaire                             | Amount of penalty imposed                                                                                                                                         |
|-----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|           | State : Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                         |                                                    |                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 1         | 6-laning of Vijayawada- Gundugolanu Section of NH5                                                                                                                                                             | M/s. Vijayawada Gundugolanu Road Project Pvt. Ltd. | 16.20 Crs.                                                                                                                                                        |
| 2         | Rajahmundry- Dharamvaram Section (Km.901.753 to Km.848.746) of NH-5 on BOT(Annuity) (Pkg. AP-15)                                                                                                               | M/s. Gammon India Private Limited.                 | 1 Crs.                                                                                                                                                            |
| 3         | Dharmavaram - Tuni Section (Km 848.746 to Km 799.998) of NH-5 on BOT (Annuity) (Pkg AP-16)                                                                                                                     | M/s. Gammon India Private Limited.                 | 1 Crs.                                                                                                                                                            |
|           | Telangana                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                    |                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 4         | from Km.367.000 (AdloorYellareddy) to (Km.447.000 and II) Improvement, Operation & Maintenance of Km.447.000 to Km.464.000 (GundlaPochampalli) on NH-7 in the State of Erstwhile Andhra Pradesh Package (AP-2) | M/s GMRJadcherla Expressways Pvt. Ltd              | 10.32 Crs                                                                                                                                                         |
| 5         | Uttarakhand                                                                                                                                                                                                    | ERA                                                | Nil                                                                                                                                                               |
|           | Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                           |                                                    |                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 6         | Panipat to Jalandhar Section of NH-1                                                                                                                                                                           | M/s Soma Isolux                                    | 101 Lacs                                                                                                                                                          |
| 7         | 4 laning of Ambala - Chandigarh Section from km 5.735 to km 39.960 of NH 22 and km 0.000 to km 0.875 of NH 21 in the states of Haryana and Punjab                                                              | M/s GMR Ambala- Chandigarh Expressways Pvt. Ltd.   | 1.17 Cr. 8.43 Cr.                                                                                                                                                 |
| 8         | 4/6 laning of Zirakpur - Parwanoo Section of NH-22 from km 39.960 to km 67.550 including Pinjore-Kalka bypass in the states of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh                                            | M/s Himalyan Expressways Ltd.                      | 0.83 Cr.                                                                                                                                                          |
|           | Karnataka                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                    |                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 9         | Nelmangala to Devihalli section of NH 75                                                                                                                                                                       | M/s. LancoDevihalli Highways Pvt. Ltd.,            | 16,40,000/- (on 25.11.2013) 5,30,000/- (on 17.01.2014) 6,70,000/-(on 14.03.2014) 9,20,000/- (on 14.11.2014) 6,90,000/- (on 12.05.2015) 5,60,000/- (on 12.05.2015) |
| 10        | Devihalli to Hassan section on NH 75                                                                                                                                                                           | M/s. L&T Pvt. Ltd.,                                | 1,32,296/- (on 04.11.2016) 23,100/- (on 04.11.2016                                                                                                                |

| 11   | Short Term Improvement & Routine Maintenance ofChitradurgaDavanagere section form Km 189.00 to Km 260.00 of NH-48 (old NH-4) and DavanagereHaveri section of NH- 48(Old NH-4)   | M/s. Roadway Solution India Pvt. Ltd.,      | 1,81,810 & 3,90,017                                                |
|------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 12   | NelamangalaTumkur section of NH-48 (old Nh-4) in the State of Karnataka                                                                                                         | M/s JAS Toll Road Pvt. Ltd                  | 4,76,00,000                                                        |
| 13   | Bangalore - Nelamangala section of NH 4 from Km 10/00 to Km 29/50                                                                                                               | M/s. Navayuga Bengaluru TollwaysPvt. Ltd.,  | 1,22,30,000                                                        |
| 14   | Hyderabad - Bangalore Section of NH 7                                                                                                                                           | M/s. KNR Constructions                      | 38,30,000                                                          |
| 15   | Expressway from Bangalore to Bangalore International Airport (Upgradation of Bangalore- Hyderabad section of NH-7                                                               | M/s. NavayugaDevanahalliTollwa ysPvt. Ltd., | 20,43,021                                                          |
| 16   | Design, Engineering, Finance Construction, Operation and Maintenance of Bangalore- Hoskote-Mulbagal section from Km. 237/700 to Km. 318/000 of NH-4                             | M/s. LancoHoskote Highways Ltd.,            | 48,10,000                                                          |
|      | Maharashtra                                                                                                                                                                     |                                             |                                                                    |
| 17   | Dhule - Pimpalgaon ( Km 265 to Km 380) section of NH-3                                                                                                                          | M/s. Ircon Soma TollwayPvt. Ltd.            | 7,51,36,842 (2014-15) 12,12,08,118 (2015-16) 1,09,87,538 (2016-17) |
| 18   | Gonde - Vadape (Km 440 to Km 539.5) in (Thane) section of NH- 3                                                                                                                 | M/s. Mumbai-Nashik Exp. Ltd.                | 1,91,70,114 (2014-15) 12,12,08,118 (2015-16) 1,09,87,538 (2016-17) |
| 19   | Pimpalgaon- Nashik- Gonde ( Km 380 to Km440) Section of NH- 03                                                                                                                  | M/s PNG Tollway Ltd.                        | 31,00,000 (2014-15)                                                |
| 20   | Nagpur Kondhali km 9/200 to km 50/000 section of NH 6                                                                                                                           | M/s. Atlanta Infra Assets Ltd               | 93.10 lakh (2015-16)                                               |
| 21   | MP/MH Border to Dhule section of NH 3 length 88.798 km                                                                                                                          | M/s. DhulePalasnerTollway Ltd               | 60.71 lakh (2016-17)                                               |
|      | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                   |                                             |                                                                    |
| 22   | 2-laning with paved shoulder of Sitarganj-Bareilly section of NH- 74 from Km. 254.820 to Km. 329.280 in the state of U.P & Uttarakhand.                                         | M/s VIL Ltd.                                | 15.20 Crs.                                                         |
| 23   | Meerut (Meerut - Muzaffarnagar Section of NH-58 from Km.                                                                                                                        | M/s Western UP Tollway Ltd.                 | 1.88 Crs.                                                          |

|    | 52.250 to Km. 130.560)                                                                                                                              |                                              |                                                      |
|----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| 24 | Short Term Improvement & Routine Maintenance of Chakeri (Kanpur) km 483.687 to Kokhraj (Allahabad) km 628.753 in the state of Uttar Pradesh of NH-2 | M/s Sincere Construction, Allahabad.         | 45.33 Lakh                                           |
| 25 | Gorakhpur Bypass from Km. 252.860 to km. 285.215 of NH-28                                                                                           | M/s Gorakhpur Infrastructure Company Ltd.    | 4.43 Cr.                                             |
| 26 | 24B                                                                                                                                                 | M/e EsselLucknowRaebareli Toll Roads Pvt.Ldt | 72.39 Lakh                                           |
| 27 | 24                                                                                                                                                  | M/s LucknowSitapur Expressways Ltd.          | 19.71 Lakh                                           |
| 28 | 25, 56A &B, 28                                                                                                                                      | M/s PNC Kanpur AyodhyaTollwaysPvt. Ltd.      | 12 Lakh                                              |
| 29 | Six laning of Delhi - Agra Section of NH-2 from Km.20.500 to Km.200 in the State of Haryana & Uttar Pradesh on DBFOT basis under NHDP Phase V       | M/s DAToll Road Pvt. Ltd.                    | 28.30 Lakh                                           |
|    | Kerala                                                                                                                                              |                                              |                                                      |
| 30 | Thrissur - Edapally section of NH 544 (old NH 47) in the State of Kerala                                                                            | M/s. Guruvayoor Infrastructure Pvt Ltd       | 2013-14: 12.99 cr 2014-15 : 7.02 cr 2015-16 :5.49 cr |
|    | Jharkhand                                                                                                                                           |                                              |                                                      |
| 31 | Aurangabad to Gorhar to NH 2 (km 180 to km 320)                                                                                                     | M/s. BLA project Pvt Ltd                     | 25,75,340/-                                          |
| 32 | Gorhar to BarwaAdda of NH 2 ( km 320 to km 398.75)                                                                                                  | M/s. BLA Infrastructure Pvt Ltd              | 43,37,073/-                                          |
| 33 | Gorhar to BarwaAdda of NH 2 (km 320 to km 398.75)                                                                                                   | M/s. Narayan construction                    | 16,97,671/-                                          |
| 34 | O&M of Kota Baran Section from Km. 1080+263 to 1184+322 of NH-72 (New NH-27) [OMT-8]                                                                | M/s Kota BaranTollwayPvt. Ltd.               | 11.5 Cr.                                             |
| 35 | Chittorgarh - Kota                                                                                                                                  | M/s Chittorgarh - Kota TollwayPvt. Ltd.,     | 0.5479cr                                             |
| 36 | Bharatpur - Mahua NH-11                                                                                                                             | M/s Madhucon Agra Jaipur Expressway Ltd.,    | 57.4cr                                               |
|    | Agra - Bharatpur NH-11                                                                                                                              | M/s Oriental Pathways (Agra) Pvt. Ltd.,      | 2.22cr                                               |
| 37 | Gurgaon-Kotputli                                                                                                                                    | M/s PCEPL                                    | 27.77 Cr.                                            |
|    | Jaipur - Kishangarh                                                                                                                                 | M/s GVK Jaipur Expressway Pvt. Ltd.,         | 0.42cr                                               |
| 38 | Jaipur - Reengus                                                                                                                                    | M/s Jaipur - Reengus Toll Road Pvt. Ltd.,    | 2.55cr                                               |
|    | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                          |                                              |                                                      |
| 39 | Operation and Maintenance of Chennai Bypass under OMT Package. (NH 7)                                                                               | M/s. MEP Infrastructure Ltd                  | 3.41cr                                               |
| 40 | Operation and Maintenance of Madurai - Kanyakumari section of NH-7 form km 0.000 to km 243.170 under OMT Package                                    | M/s. RAIMA Toll Road Ltd                     | 2.74cr                                               |
| 41 | Six-laning of Hosur to Krishnagiri                                                                                                                  | M/s. Reliance Infra Ltd                      | 0.78cr                                               |

|    | section of NH-7 from Km. 33/130 to Km.93/000 under NHDP Phase V on BOT (Toll) basis under DBFOT pattern                                                                                               |                                                                                               |                                              |
|----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
| 42 | Six laning of Krishnagiri - Walajahpet section of NH- 46 from Km.0/000 to Km.148/300 under NHDP Phase V on BOT (Toll) basis under DBFOT pattern                                                       | M/s. L&T IDPL                                                                                 | 0.88cr                                       |
| 43 | Six laning of Poonamallee - Walajahpet section of NH-4 from km.13/800 to km.106/800 under NHDP Phase V on BOT (Toll) basis under DBFOT pattern                                                        | M/s. Essel Infra Ltd                                                                          | 14.15cr                                      |
|    | West Bengal                                                                                                                                                                                           |                                                                                               |                                              |
| 44 | Four-laning of Barasat- Krishnagar-Section of NH-34 from Km. 31.000 to Km. 115.000 in the state of West Bengal under NHDP Phase-III on DBFOT (Annuity) Basis (Package No. NHDP-III/BOT/WB/01)         | Concessionaire : Barasat- Krishnagar Expressways ltd. EPC Contracotr : Madhucon Projects Ltd. | 53.69 cr                                     |
| 45 | Four-laning of Krishnagar - Baharampore Section of NH-34 from Km. 115.000 to Km. 193.000 in the state of West Bengal under NHDP Phase-III on DBFOT (Annuity) Basis (Package No. NHDP III/BOT/ WB/ 02) | Concessionaire : Krishnagar-Baharampore Highways Ltd. EPC Contracotr: SEW Infrastructure Ltd. | 32.77 cr                                     |
| 46 | Four Laning of Baharampore - Farakka Section of NH-34 from Km. 191.416 to Km. 294.684 in the State of West Bengal under NHDP Phase-III on DBFOT (Toll) Basis. Contract Package No. NHDP-III/BOT/WB/03 | Concessionaire : Baharampore-Farakka Highways Ltd. EPC Contracotr: HCC Ltd.                   | 5.5 Cr Additional penalty imposed 74.0 Lakh  |
| 47 | Four Laning of Farakka - Raiganj Section of NH-34 from Km. 295.000 to Km. 398.000 in the State of West Bengal under NHDP Phase-III on DBFOT (Toll) Basis. Contract Package No. NHDP- III/BOT/WB/04    | Concessionaire : Farakka-Raiganj Highways Ltd. EPC Contracotr: HCC Ltd.                       | 3.77 Cr                                      |
| 48 | Four Laning of Raiganj - Dalkhola Section of NH-34 from Km. 398.000 to Km. 452.700 in the State of West Bengal under NHDP Phase-III on DBFOT (Toll) Basis. Contract Package No. NHDP- III/BOT/WB/05   | Concessionaire : Raiganj-Dalkhola Highways Ltd. EPC Contracotr: HCC Ltd.                      | 28.12 Cr Additional penalty imposed 6.0 Lakh |
| 49 | Siliguri -Islampur - Dalkhola section of NH-31 from Km. 447.0000 to Km. 551.000                                                                                                                       | M/s. Sincere Construction                                                                     | 18.53 Lakh                                   |