Lok Sabha Question No. 918 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-20
Subject: Length of NHs
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: RAJU ALIAS DEVAPPA ANNA SHETTI, AJAY (TENI) MISRA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 918

ANSWERED ON 20 TH  JULY, 2017

## LENGTH OF NHS

## 918. SHRI RAJU SHETTY: SHRI AJAY MISRA TENI:

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

be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  has  made  an  assessment  regarding  the  total  length  of  National Highways;
- (b)  if  so,  the  total  length  of  National  Highways  in  the  country  during  the  last  two  years  and  the current year along with the number of kilometres added during the said period;
- (c) the details of the width and length of each of those roads in respect of which the construction work had been completed;
- (d) the details of the names of those States where the construction work for widening the National Highways is going on; and
- (e) the funds allocated to these during the last three years, State-wise?

## ANSWER

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

(SHRI PON. RADHAKRISHNAN)

(a) and (b) The total length of National Highways (NHs) in the country during the last two years and the current year along with the number of kilometres added are as follows:-

| Details                  | Year     | Year     | Year     |
|--------------------------|----------|----------|----------|
|                          | 2015-16  | 2016-17  | 2017-18* |
| Length of NHs added (km) | 3,180    | 13,148   | 1,277    |
| Total Length of NHs (km) | 1,01,010 | 1,14,158 | 1,15,435 |

- *-Status as on 30.06.2017.

(c) and (d) Development and maintenance of NHs is a continuous process. The works on NHs are, accordingly, carried out as per inter-se priority, traffic density and availability of funds.

The details of development of NHs in terms of widening to two lane/ four lane NH standards or more during the last two years and the current year are as follows:-

|                                              |         | Length in km   | Length in km   |
|----------------------------------------------|---------|----------------|----------------|
| Lane                                         | 2015-16 | 2016-17        | 2017-18*       |
| Widening to Two Lane NH Standards            | 3,970   | 5,060          | 1,155          |
| Widening to Four Lane NH Standards           | 1,010   | 1,655          | 466            |
| Widening to more than Four Lane NH Standards | 279     | 167            | 28             |

- *-Status as on 30.06.2017.

State/ Union Territory (UT) -wise details of NHs are at Annexure-I . Works for widening of NHs are going on in the States/ UTs mentioned at Annexure-I, except for the UTs of Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Chandigarh.

- (e) State/ UT-wise details of funds allocated for development of NHs during the last three years are at Annexure-II .

## ANNEXURE-I

## ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO PARTS (c) AND (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  918  ANSWERED  ON  20.07.2017  ASKED  BY  SHRI  RAJU  SHETTY  AND SHRI AJAY MISRA TENI REGARDING LENGTH OF NHS

State/ Union Territory (UT) -wise details of NHs

|   Sl. No. | Name of State/ UT   | National Highway No.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Total Length (in km)   |
|-----------|---------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh      | 16 G.Q., 216, 216A, 716, 26, 326, 326A, 30, 40, 140, 42, 44 N.S., 65, 165, 365 BB, 565, 67, 69, 71, 75, 340, 765, 340C, 516D, 544D, 167, 167B, 167A, 516E, 544DD, 544E, 65&5 - All new number                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 6,286                  |
|         2 | Arunachal Pradesh   | 13, 15, 115, 215, 315, 415, 515, 315A, 113, 313, 513, 713, 713A - All new number                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 2,537                  |
|         3 | Assam               | 31, 31B, 31C, 36, 37, 37A, 38, 39, 44, 51, 52, 52A, 52B, 53, 54, 61, 62, 117A New, 127B New, 127E New, 151,152, 153, 154, 315A New, 127C New & 127D New, 208A New, 329 New, 329A New, 427 New, 627 New, 702 New, 702C New, 702D New, 715A New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 3,845                  |
|         4 | Bihar               | 2, 2C, 19, 28, 28A, 28B, 30, 30A, 31, 57, 57A, 77, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 110, 120 New, 122A New, 131A New, 133 New, 133B New, 219 New, 227 A New, 327A New, 327 Ext. New, 333 New, 333A New, 333B New, 527A New, 527C New, 727 A New, 120 New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 4,839                  |
|         5 | Chandigarh          | 5 New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 15                     |
|         6 | Chhattisgarh        | 6, 12A, 16, 43, 45Ext New, 78, 111, 130A New, 130B New, 130C New, 130D New, 149B New, 163A New, 200, 202, 216, 217, 221, 343 New, 930New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 3,232                  |
|         7 | Delhi               | 9, 19, 44, 48, 148A, 248BB - All new number                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 79                     |
|         8 | Goa                 | 748, 66, 366, 566 - All new number                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 262                    |
|         9 | Gujarat             | NE-1 ,53 New, 48 New, 47 New, 41 New, 27 New, 147 New, 151 New, 51 New, 68 New, 56 New, 64 New, 58 New, 848 New, 848A New, 848 B New, 251 New, 753 B New, 341 New, 351 New, 953 New, 927D New, 168-A New, 168 New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 5,017                  |
|        10 | Haryana             | 1, 2, 8, 10, 11 New, 21A, 22, 54 New, 64, 65, 71, 71A, 72, 73, 73A , 71B, 148B New, 236, 248 A New, 254 New, 334B New, 352A, 444A New, 703 New, 709 Ext New, 709A New, NE-II                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 2,641                  |
|        11 | Himachal Pradesh    | 1A, 3 New, 20, 20A, 21, 21A, 22, 70, 72, 72B, 88, 73A , 154A New, 305 New, 503 New, 503A New, 503 Ext. New, 505 New, 505A New705 New, 907 A New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 2,642                  |
|        12 | Jammu &Kashmir      | 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 3 New, 144 New, 144A New, 301 New, 444 New, 501 New, 701 New, 244 New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 2,601                  |
|        13 | Jharkhand           | 2, 6, 23, 31, 32, 33, 43 New, 75, 78, 80, 98, 99, 100, 114A New, 133 New, 133A New, 133B New, 143A New, 220 New, 333 New, 333A New, 343 New & 419 New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 2,661                  |
|        14 | Karnataka           | 4, 4A, 7, 9, 13, 17, 48, 50 New, 63, 67, 67 New, 150 New, 150 Ext. New, 150A New, 160 New, 161A New, 166E New, 167 New, 169A New, 173 New, 206, 207,209, 212, 218, 234, 275 New, 367 New, 544DD New, 544E New, 548B New, 561A New, 752K New, 766C New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 6,791                  |
|        15 | Kerala              | 66, 85, 183, 185, 544, 744, 766, 966, 183A, 966A, 966B - All new number                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 1,782                  |
|        16 | Madhya Pradesh      | 3, 7, 12, 12A, 25, 26, 26A, 26B, 27, 34 New, 43Ext. New, 45 Ext. New, 56 New, 59, 59A, 69, 69A, 75, 76, 78, 86, 92,135B New, 146B New, 161G New, 339B New, 346 New, 347A New, 347B New, 347C New, 543 New, 548C New, 552Ext. New, 752B New, 752C New, 752G New, 753L New, 927A New, 943 New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 7,854                  |
|        17 | Maharashtra         | 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 16, 17, 26B, 50, 50 New, 63 New, 69, 130D New, 150 Ext. New, 161 New, 161A New, 161E New, 161G New, 161H New, 204, 211, 222, 247 New, 848 New, 160 New, 166 New, 166A New, 166E New, 266 New, 347A New, 347C New, 348 New, 348A New, 353B New, 353C New, 353D New, 353E New, 353I New, 353J New, 353K New, 361 New, 361B New, 361C New, 361H New, 543 New, 547E New, 548 New, 548A New, 548B New, 548C New, 548CC New, 548D New, 548E New, 561 New, 561A New, 752E New, 752G New, 752H New, 752I New, 752K New, 753 New, 753A New, 753B New, 753E New, 753F New, 753J New, 753L New, 753M New, 848A New, 930 New, 930D New, 953 New, 965 New, 965C New, 965G New | 15,436                 |

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/ UT    | National Highway No.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Total Length (in km)   |
|-----------|----------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|
| 18        | Manipur              | 39, 53, 102A New, 102B New, 102 C New, 129A new, 108A New, 129 New, 137 New, 137A New, 150, 155, 702A New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 1,746                  |
| 19        | Meghalaya            | 40, 44, 217 New &127B New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 1,204                  |
| 20        | Mizoram              | 2, 6, 108, 302, 502A, 306A, 102B, 306, 502 - All new number                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 1,422                  |
| 21        | Nagaland             | 36, 39, 61, 150, 155, 129A New, 229 New, 329A New, 702 New, 702A New, 702B New, 702D New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 1,547                  |
| 22        | Odisha               | 5, 5A, 6, 20 New, 23, 43, 55 New, 57 New, 60, 130C New, 153B New, 157 New, 200, 201, 203, 203A, 215, 217, 220 New, 326 New, 326A New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 4,838                  |
| 23        | Puducherry           | 45A, 66 - All new number                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 64                     |
| 24        | Punjab               | 1, 1A, 10, 15, 20, 21, 22, 64, 70, 71, 72, 95, 103 A New, 154A New, 205A New, 254 New, 344A New, 344B New, 503 Ext. New , 503A New, 703 New 703A New, 754 New &148B New                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 2,769                  |
| 25        | Rajasthan            | 3, 11New, 123 New, 8, 11, 11A, 11B, 11C, 12, 14, 15, 25 Ext. New, 54 New, 65, 458 New, 71B, 76, 58 Ext New, 758 New, 79, 79A, 89, 90, 113, 112, 114 , 116,148B New,148D New, 158 New, 162A New, 162 Ext. New, 168 New, 168A New, 248A New, 325 New, 709 Ext. New, 927A New                                                                                                             | 7,906                  |
| 26        | Sikkim               | 10, 310, 310A, 510, 710, 717A, 717B - All new number                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 463                    |
| 27        | Tamil Nadu           | 32 , 36 , 38 , 40 , 42 , 66 , 75 , 77 , 79 , 81 , 83 , 85 , 87 , 132 , 136 , 138 , 181 , 183 , 332 , 336 , 381 , 532 , 536 , 544 , 648 , 716 , 744 , 944 , 948 , 16 G.Q. , 44 N.S. , 48 G.Q. , 544H , 136 , 179A - All new number                                                                                                                                                      | 5,381                  |
| 28        | Telangana            | 30, 44, 61, 161, 161B, 63, 163, 163 extn. 63 extn., 363, 563, 65, 365, 365B, 365BB, 565, 765, 150, 167, 353C, 365A, 167 extn., 353B, 765D, 161AA, 161BB, 248BB - All new number                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 3,786                  |
| 29        | Tripura              | 8, 108, 108A, 208, 208A, 108B - All new number                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 854                    |
| 31        | Uttar Pradesh        | 2, 2A, 3, 123 New (3A Old), 7, 11, 12A, 19, 21 New, 24, 24A, 24B, 25, 25A, 26, 27, 28, 28B, 28C, 29, 56, 56A, 56B, 58, 72A, 73, 74, 75, 76, 86, 87, 91, 91A, 92, 93 ,96, 97, 119, 135B New, 219 New, 227 A New, 231, 232, 232A, 233, 235, 330 New, 330A New, 330 B New, 334B New, 334C New, 552 Ext. New, 709 A New, 727 A New, 730 New, 730A New, 731 A New, 931 New, 931A New &NE-II | 8,711                  |
| 30        | Uttarakhand          | 9 New, 58, 72, 72A, 72B, 73, 74, 87, 94,107A New, 108, 109, 123, 119, 121 , 125, 309A New, 309B New, 334A, 707A New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 2,842                  |
| 32        | West Bengal          | 2, 2B, 6, 10 New, 31, 31A, 31C, 31D, 32, 34, 35, 41, 55, 60, 60A, 80, 81, 114A New, 116B New, 117, 131A New, 133A New, 317A New, 327B New, 419 New, 512 New, 717 New, 717A New                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 2,998                  |
| 33        | A &NIslands          | 4 New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 331                    |
| 34        | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 848A New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 31                     |
| 35        | Daman &Diu           | 848B New, 251 New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 22                     |
|           |                      | Total                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 115,435                |

## ANNEXURE-II

## ANNEXURE REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (e)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  918  ANSWERED  ON  20.07.2017  ASKED  BY  SHRI  RAJU  SHETTY  AND SHRI AJAY MISRA TENI REGARDING LENGTH OF NHS

State/ UT-wise details of funds allocated for development of NHs during the last three years (Amount in Rs. crore)

| Sl. No.                                                                                                     | States/ UTs/ Schemes/ Agency                                                                                   | 2014-15                                                                                                     | 2015-16                                                                                                     | 2016-17                                                                                                     |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1                                                                                                           | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                 | 221.45                                                                                                      | 1,039.42                                                                                                    | 2,010.31                                                                                                    |
| 2                                                                                                           | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                              | 0.50                                                                                                        | 2.40                                                                                                        | 100.00                                                                                                      |
| 3                                                                                                           | Assam                                                                                                          | 141.76                                                                                                      | 78.79                                                                                                       | 177.44                                                                                                      |
| 4                                                                                                           | Bihar                                                                                                          | 276.65                                                                                                      | 706.92                                                                                                      | 1,362.64                                                                                                    |
| 5                                                                                                           | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                   | 71.25                                                                                                       | 359.94                                                                                                      | 1,553.30                                                                                                    |
| 6                                                                                                           | Goa                                                                                                            | 17.72                                                                                                       | 120.00                                                                                                      | 400.00                                                                                                      |
| 7                                                                                                           | Gujarat                                                                                                        | 206.96                                                                                                      | 228.60                                                                                                      | 251.87                                                                                                      |
| 8                                                                                                           | Haryana                                                                                                        | 60.48                                                                                                       | 90.00                                                                                                       | 150.00                                                                                                      |
| 9                                                                                                           | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                               | 134.57                                                                                                      | 140.00                                                                                                      | 210.95                                                                                                      |
| 10                                                                                                          | Jammu &Kashmir                                                                                                 | 0.00                                                                                                        | 25.00                                                                                                       | 40.06                                                                                                       |
| 11                                                                                                          | Jharkhand                                                                                                      | 63.83                                                                                                       | 35.00                                                                                                       | 200.00                                                                                                      |
| 12                                                                                                          | Karnataka                                                                                                      | 269.72                                                                                                      | 633.43                                                                                                      | 783.52                                                                                                      |
| 13                                                                                                          | Kerala                                                                                                         | 67.18                                                                                                       | 132.24                                                                                                      | 259.89                                                                                                      |
| 14                                                                                                          | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                 | 239.23                                                                                                      | 937.76                                                                                                      | 1,760.00                                                                                                    |
| 15                                                                                                          | Maharashtra                                                                                                    | 190.04                                                                                                      | 431.20                                                                                                      | 1,371.92                                                                                                    |
| 16                                                                                                          | Manipur                                                                                                        | 32.60                                                                                                       | 40.00                                                                                                       | 25.25                                                                                                       |
| 17                                                                                                          | Meghalaya                                                                                                      | 43.30                                                                                                       | 15.00                                                                                                       | 41.27                                                                                                       |
| 18                                                                                                          | Mizoram                                                                                                        | 39.53                                                                                                       | 35.00                                                                                                       | 40.00                                                                                                       |
| 19                                                                                                          | Nagaland                                                                                                       | 46.20                                                                                                       | 50.00                                                                                                       | 50.00                                                                                                       |
| 20                                                                                                          | Odisha                                                                                                         | 322.99                                                                                                      | 591.44                                                                                                      | 925.55                                                                                                      |
| 21                                                                                                          | Punjab                                                                                                         | 2,328.04                                                                                                    | 1,852.26                                                                                                    | 2,740.50                                                                                                    |
| 22                                                                                                          | Rajasthan                                                                                                      | 107.16                                                                                                      | 849.95                                                                                                      | 964.83                                                                                                      |
| 23                                                                                                          | Sikkim                                                                                                         | 0.00                                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                                        |
| 24                                                                                                          | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                     | 167.13                                                                                                      | 337.02                                                                                                      | 575.00                                                                                                      |
| 25                                                                                                          | Telangana                                                                                                      | 210.79                                                                                                      | 661.00                                                                                                      | 380.00                                                                                                      |
| 26                                                                                                          | Tripura                                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                                        | 5.00                                                                                                        | 5.00                                                                                                        |
| 27                                                                                                          | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                  | 493.81                                                                                                      | 1,530.34                                                                                                    | 1,849.02                                                                                                    |
| 28                                                                                                          | Uttarakhand                                                                                                    | 169.51                                                                                                      | 245.92                                                                                                      | 332.62                                                                                                      |
| 29                                                                                                          | West Bengal                                                                                                    | 283.61                                                                                                      | 808.95                                                                                                      | 1,333.62                                                                                                    |
| 30                                                                                                          | Andaman &Nicobar Islands                                                                                       | 14.61                                                                                                       | 2.00                                                                                                        | 0.13                                                                                                        |
| 31                                                                                                          | Chandigarh                                                                                                     | 4.95                                                                                                        | 1.00                                                                                                        | 2.00                                                                                                        |
| 32                                                                                                          | Delhi                                                                                                          | 0.02                                                                                                        | 1.00                                                                                                        | 1.00                                                                                                        |
| 33                                                                                                          | Puducherry                                                                                                     | 12.73                                                                                                       | 20.00                                                                                                       | 20.00                                                                                                       |
| 34                                                                                                          | Other projects under NH(O)*                                                                                    | 758.05                                                                                                      | 511.00                                                                                                      | 791.38                                                                                                      |
| 35                                                                                                          | National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)- Cess*                                                             | 6,885.89                                                                                                    | 15,420.00                                                                                                   | 2,326.50                                                                                                    |
| 36                                                                                                          | NHAI- Toll*                                                                                                    | 5,448.00                                                                                                    | 6,500.00                                                                                                    | 7,500.00                                                                                                    |
| 37                                                                                                          | NHAI- NH(O) *                                                                                                  | 600.00                                                                                                      | 370.27                                                                                                      | 5,389.02                                                                                                    |
| 38                                                                                                          | National Highways &Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. (NHIDCL) under NH(O)*                           | -                                                                                                           | 1.15                                                                                                        | 72.20                                                                                                       |
| 39                                                                                                          | Border Roads Organization (BRO) *                                                                              | 292.00                                                                                                      | 0.00                                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                                        |
| 40                                                                                                          | Special Accelerated Road Development Programme for North-East Region (SARDP-NE) including Arunachal Package*   | 3,000.00                                                                                                    | 4,900.00                                                                                                    | 4,520.00                                                                                                    |
| 41                                                                                                          | Special Programme for development of Roads In Left Wing Extremism affected Area (LWE) including Development of | 1,174.00                                                                                                    | 1,121.00                                                                                                    | 760.00                                                                                                      |
|                                                                                                             | Vijayawada-Ranchi Road                                                                                         |                                                                                                             |                                                                                                             | 59.38 41,336.17                                                                                             |
| 42                                                                                                          | Externally Aided Projects - Technical Assistance#                                                              | 276.00 24,672.26                                                                                            | 22.00 40,852.00 42,694.50                                                                                   |                                                                                                             |
| 43                                                                                                          | Sub- Total IEBR / Borrowings by NHAI* Grand Total                                                              | 7,611.11 32,283.37                                                                                          | 83,546.50                                                                                                   | 59,279.00 1,00,615.17                                                                                       |
| *- State/UT wise allocations are not made. #-figures for 2014-15 Include total allocation for NH works also | *- State/UT wise allocations are not made. #-figures for 2014-15 Include total allocation for NH works also    | *- State/UT wise allocations are not made. #-figures for 2014-15 Include total allocation for NH works also | *- State/UT wise allocations are not made. #-figures for 2014-15 Include total allocation for NH works also | *- State/UT wise allocations are not made. #-figures for 2014-15 Include total allocation for NH works also |