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Lok Sabha Question No. 3965 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Jurisdiction over Dam Safety
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: S. Jothimani

## 3965. MS. S. JOTHIMANI

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Union Government has departed from State Governments on the jurisdiction safety and if so, the rationale behind the said departure;

(b) whether all twenty one members of the D am Safety Committee including State appointees are bei chosen by the Union Government and if so, the details thereof;

(c) the details of the procedure followed regarding the compensation for people affected by and

(d) whether any  independent regulating body is deciding on compensation for the same and if details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR JAL SHAKTI & SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT

## (SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA

## )

(a) The safety of the dams is the prime responsibility of the State Governments and the dam owners. The Dam Safety Bill (DSB), 2019 proposes an institutional framework and provisions for preventi failure  related  disaster  through  proper  surveillance,  inspection,  operation  and  maintenan of  dams  in India. The proposed DSB, 2019 in no way seeks to alter or dilute States' established ownership of dams or their day -to - day  roles  in  the operation and management of dams. Rather, the provisions of th directed essentially at the empower ment of the States' own dam safety institutional set - up.

(b) The DSB, 2019 has proposed constitution of a National Committee on Dam Safety consisting 21  members  which  includes  upto  seven  representatives  of  the  State  Governments  as  Members Committee.

(c) & (d)The Water Resources Projects are planned, funded, executed and maintained by the co State Governments as per their own resources and priority. The land acquisition (LA) and Re and  Resettlement  (R  &  R)  works  of  suc h  projects  are  also  carried  out  by  the  concerned Governments. As per the Schedule -I  of  proposed  DSB,  2019,  the  National  Committee on Dam  Safet (NCDS) shall also explore compensation by means of insurance coverage for the people affect failu res.

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## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI,

DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES,

RIVER DEVELOPMENT &

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3965

ANSWERED ON 12 .12 .2019

## JURISDICTION OVER DA M SAFETY

GANGA REJUVENATION
Lok Sabha Question No. 3963 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Electricity in Interior Villages
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: Sunil Kumar Mondal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3963 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.12.2019

## ELECTRICITY IN INTERIOR VILLAGES

3963. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR MONDAL:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has any specific roadmap to introduce electricity in interior villages of the country;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  funds  allocated  for  the  same, State/UT-wise;
- (c) if not, whether the Government has any plan in future to introduce it; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## A N S W E R

THE  MINISTER  OF  STATE  (INDEPENDENT  CHARGE)  FOR  POWER,  NEW  & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

( SHRI  R.K. SINGH)

(a) to (d) : As  reported  by  the  States,  all  the  inhabited  census  villages  stand electrified as on 28.04.2018 across the country including interior villages.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3962 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Target for Construction of NHs
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shardaben Anilbhai Patel

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3962

ANSWERED ON 12 TH  DECEMBER, 2019

## TARGET FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NHs

## 3962. SHRIMATI SHARDABEN ANILBHAI PATEL:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government had set target to construct 16,420 km. National Highways (NHs) and grant approval for another 20,000 km. NHs during the financial year 2018-19 and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the Government had set a target to construct 45 km. per day during the FY 201819; and
- (c) if so, the details of the targets achieved out of the above two?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

(a)  to  (c)  Ministry  had  set  the  target  of  15,000  km  for  award  of  works  and  10,000  km  for construction  of    National  Highways  against  which  5,493  km  were  awarded  &  10,855  km constructed  during    the  financial  year  2018-19.    Construction  rate  was  29.74  km  per  day during the financial year 2018-19.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3961 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: NPYAD Scheme
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: Chandra Sekhar Bellana, Kotagiri Sridhar, Midhun Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS

## DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3961

TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.12.2019

## NPYAD Scheme

3961 SHRI CHANDRA SHEKHAR BELLANA: SHRI SRIDHAR KOTAGIRI: SHRI P. V. MIDHUN REDDY:

Will  the  Minister  of  YOUTH  AFFAIRS  AND  SPORTS  be  pleased to state;

- (a) the  total  funds  allocated  and  utilized  under  the  National Programme  for  Youth  and  Adolescent  Development  (NPYAD) during the last two financial years;
- (b) the  total  funds  allocated  to  the  State  of  Andhra  Pradesh under the scheme during the last two years; and
- (c) the success achieved under the NPYAD Scheme so far?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS

(SHRI KIREN RIJIJU)

(a):  The  total  funds  allocated  and  utilized  under  the  National Programme for  Youth  and  Adolescent  Development  Scheme  during the last two financial years are as under:

| S.   | Financial Year   | Funds Allocated   | Funds Utilized   |
|------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
| No.  |                  |                   |                  |
| 1.   | 2017-18          | Rs. 18.00 Crore   | Rs. 17.78 Crore  |

- (b): Under the scheme, there is no provision for state-wise allocation of funds.
- (c):  In  the  last  two  financial  years,  following  achievements  had been made under the scheme:
- (i) Tenzing  Norgay  National  Adventure  Awards  were  conferred upon  four  individuals  by  the  Hon'ble  President  of  India  on  29 th August, 2017.
- (ii) 5 th   North  East  Youth  Festival  was  organized  at  Gangtok, Sikkim from 28 th  to 30 th  October, 2017.
- (iii)   22 nd   National  Youth  Festival  was  organized  at  Greater  Noida, Uttar Pradesh from 12 th  to 16 th  January, 2018.
- (iv)   National Youth Award 2015-16 was conferred upon 23 individuals  and  7  organizations  during  the  opening  ceremony  of 22 nd  National Youth Festival.
- (v) Tenzing  Norgay  National  Adventure  Awards  were  conferred upon  ten  individuals  by  the  Hon'ble  President  of  India  on  25th September, 2018.
- (vi)   6 th   North  East  Youth  Festival  was  organized  at  Agartala, Tripura from 15 th  to 18 th  November, 2018.
- (vii)  Grants  had  been  released  to  various  NGOs  for  carrying  out youth related activities.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3957 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: BSUP and IHSDP Proposals
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: A. Chellakumar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION

## TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 12, 2019

## BSUP AND IHSDP PROPOSALS

DR. A. CHALLAKUMAR:

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the proposals submitted by some of the States under Basic Services to Urban Poor (BSUP) and Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP) scheme Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Renewable Mission
- (JNNURM) are pending for approval for the last two years;
- (b) if so, the details of such proposals and the reasons therefor, State-wise; and
- (c) the time by which these proposals are likely to be cleared:

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## (SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)

- (a) to (c) The period of Basic Services to Urban Poor (BSUP) and Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP) components of Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM) which was launched in December  2005, was upto 31 March 2012. However, to complete the on-going projects sanctioned upto 31 March 2012, the mission period was extended upto 31 March 2017 . Thus, no new proposals under BSUP and IHSDP were sanctioned during the last two

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3956 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Damanganga-Pinjal River Linking Project
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Bharti Pravin Pawar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI, DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT & GANGA REJUVENATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. †3956

ANSWERED ON 12 .12 .2019

## DAMANGANGA -PINJAL RIVER LINKING PROJECT

†3956. DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:

- (a) the extent to which progress has been made in the Damanganga - Pinjal river linking project;
- (b) whether the work of DPR has been completed in this regard;
- (c) if so, the details thereof; and
- (d)the details of other work proposed to be carried out after DPR to benefit the people?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR JAL SHAKTI & SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA )

(a) to (d) The  Detailed  Project  Report  (DPR)  of  Damanganga - Pinjal  link  project  was  completed  by National Water Development Agency (NWDA) in March, 2014 and sent to Governments of Maharash and  Gujarat.  The  Advisory  Committee  of  Ministry  of  Water  Resources,  River  D evelopment  &  Ganga Rejuvenation  (now  Ministry  of  Jal  Shakti)  in  its  meeting  held  on  08.07.2016  has  accord -economic  clearance  to  the  project.  Implementation  of  river  link  projects  involves  vario obtaining forest clearance from Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change for diversion forest land , clearance  for  Rehabilitation  and  Resettlement  of  tribal  population  from  Ministry Affairs, etc.

The  draft  MoU  for  implementation  of  the  project  has  also  been  sent  to  Governm ents  of Maharashtra and Gujarat for concurrence.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3955 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Alcohol Test at Airports
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Ajay (Teni) Misra

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO

: 3955 (To be answered on the December 2019) 12th

## ALCOHOL TEST AT AIRPORTS

## 3955. SHRI AJAY KUMAR MISRA TENI

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

- (b) if s0, the details thereof; and

## ANSWER

Minister of State (IC) in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIA TION

(Shri Hardeep Singh Puri)

(a) & (b) The Civil Aviation Requirement(CAR) Section 5 Series 5 Part IV, issued on I6th September, 2019, lays down the procedure for breathanalyzer examination of the personnel engaged in Aircraft maintenance, Air Traffic Control Services, Aerodrome Operations, Ground Handling Services for detecting consumption of Alcohol and covers Air Traffic Controllers; Flight Despatchers; Aircraft Maintenance Personnel, Aerodrome Operation Personnel; Fire and Rescue Personnel, Vehicle drivers (including catering and refueling vehicles), Ground Equipment Operators and Ground Handling Personnel.

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(c) Does not arise:

be pleased to state: -

- (a) whether the Government proposes to issue any guidelines to carry out Aicohol Test of the staff working at airports in view of security 0f the citizens;
- if not; the reasons therefor?
Lok Sabha Question No. 3953 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Enhancement of Port Connectivity
Ministry: SHIPPING
Asked by: Faizal P.P. Mohammed

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SHIPPING

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO. 3953

TO BE ANSWERED ON 12TH DECEMBER,2Ol9

## ENCHANCEMENT  OF PORT CONNECTIVITY

3953. SHRI MOHAMMED  FAIZAL P.P..

Will the Minister of SHIPPING be pleased to state: Aaqfudtdlifr

- (a) whether the Government is focusing on enhancement of port connectivity at various maior and minor ports of country, if so' the details thereof: and
- (b) the steps taken during the last three  years and expenditure  incurred thereon?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF SIATE  (INDEPENDENT  CHARGE) FOR SHIPPING (SHRI MANSUKH MANDAVIYA)

(a & b) Yes Sir, Government of lndia has undertaken  55 rail  projects worth Rs 45Bs3.2croreand15roadprojectsworthRs.28ggCroreforenhancingport connectivity at various  major  and minor ports'

Out of 55 rail projects, 15 projects  worth Rs.  1048 20 Crore have been completed and 40  projects with a  cost of Rs 44785 Crore are under implementation.  Out of  '15  road  projects' 10 projects worth Rs 2592 Crore  have been completed and 5  projects amounting to Rs 307 Crore are under implementation.

Expenditurefor38raitconnectivityprojectsbeingundertakenbyMinistryof Railways till March 2019 is approx Rs  '16403  Crore  For  1 5 road and 17 rail connectivity  projects undertaken  by Ministry  of Road Transport & Highways/  Major Ports, the expenditure  in last three FYs is approx Rs 3204 82 Crore'
Lok Sabha Question No. 3952 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Upgradation of Bilaspur Airport
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Arun Sao

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 3952 (To be answered on the December 2019) 12th

## UPGRADATION OF BILASPUR AIRPORT

3952

SHRI ARUN SAO

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state: -

- (a) whether 2C VFR-ATR 42 category licence was issued to Chakarbhatha-Bilaspur on 6
- (c) whether a proposal to upgrade Jagdalpur Airport of Chhattisgarh to 3C VFR category has been sent to DGCA;
- Airport by DGCA December, 2018 under UDAN scheme of the Government; (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (d) if s0, the details of the decision taken by the Government thereon;
- (f) if s0, the time by which the decision is likely to be taken by the Government thereon; and

## ANSWER

## Minister of State (IC) in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Hardeep Singh Puri)

- (a) & (b): Bilaspur Aerodrome was licensed with Aerodrome Reference Code '2C' under public use category for day Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operation 0n 06 December, 2018.
- (c) & (d): A proposal to upgrade Jagdalpur Airport to 3C VFR category from the Government of Chhattisgarh has been examined by DGCA and deficiencies have been communicated to the State Government for compliance:
- (e) to (g): Both Bilaspur and Jagdalpur Airports have been developed under Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) UDAN of Government of India. State Government of Chhattisgarh has commenced work to upgrade the Bilaspur Airport for 3C VFR Category: Routes awarded under Ist round of RCS bidding for Bilaspur have been cancelled due to non-compliance of Agreement by the Selected Airline Operator and no valid bid for operation of RCS flights connecting Bilaspur have been received in further rounds of RCS bidding Further, under 3rd round of RCS bidding, routes connecting Hyderabad, Raipur; Vishakhapatnam and Bhubaneshwar to Jagdapur have been awarded to Selected Airline Operators

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- (e) whether the Government proposes to upgrade Bilaspur Airport to 3C VFR category and start air services from Bilaspur with Jagdalpur; along
- (g) if not, the reasons therefor?
Lok Sabha Question No. 3949 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Metro Rail Projects in Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Jayadev Galla

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3949 TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 12, 2019

## METRO RAIL PROJECTS IN ANDHRA PRADESH

- NO. 3949. SHRI JAYADEV GALLA: Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
- (a) The status of Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada Metro Projects in Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) Whether it is true that EXIM Bank has refused to fund the project
- and if SO, the reasons therefor;
- (c) Whether the Government is looking at the other alternative financial institutions to fund the project; and
- (d) If so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)

- (a) & (b): Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) had been requested
- to submit the revised proposals for Metro Rail Projects for Vijayawada and  Vishakhapatnam in line with Metro Rail Policy, 2017 GoAP did not submit any revised proposal in this regard: However, GoAP submitted a proposal for external financial assistance from Korean EXIM Bank for a Light Metro Rail Project in Visakhapatnam on Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode-

The Korean side, after examining the proposal conveyed their inability to finance The GoAP was, therefore, advised that the project proposal may be posed by them to other bilaterall multilateral agencies for Ioan assistance through web portal of the Department of Economic Affairs as per the extant guidelines:

(c)e(d) Urban Transport, which is an integral part of urban development, is a state subject.Therefore, formulation of proposals in regard to Metro rail projects with appropriate funding pattern, along with preparation of Comprehensive Mobility Plan, Alternative analysis report, Detailed Project Report etc-, are done by the respective State Governments:

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3944 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Nai Udaan Scheme
Ministry: MINORITY AFFAIRS
Asked by: Jagdambika Pal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3944

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.12.2019

## NAI UDAAN SCHEME

## 3944. SHRI JAGDAMBIKA PAL:

Will the Minister of MINORITY AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of progress made with regard to the Nai Udaan scheme;
- (b) the total number of candidates provided with financial support under the same; and
- (c) the total number of successful candidates thereof, State-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF MINORITY AFFAIRS (SHRI MUKHTAR ABBAS NAQVI)

- (a) to (c):Ministry of Minority Affairs has been implementing NaiUdaan Scheme to support minority candidates who clear Preliminary Examinations conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Staff Selection Commission (SSC)and State Public Service Commissions (SPSCs).

The scheme was reviewed and revised in 2017, and the number of minority candidates for support was increased from 800 per annum to 2000 per annum. Family income limit was also enhanced from Rs. 4.50 Lakh per annum to 6.00 Lakh per annum. The scheme has been further  revised  w.e.f.  01.04.2019  and  number  of  minority  candidates  for  support  under  the NaiUdaan Scheme has now been increased to 5100 per annum and family income limit has also  been  enhanced  uptoRs.  8.00  Lakh  per  annum.    The  following  exams  namely  Indian Engineering  Services  &  Indian  Forest  Services  conducted  by  UPSC,  Central  Armed  Police Forces Exams (Sub-Inspector Level) conducted by SSC and Graduate Level Exams for NonGazetted Posts conducted by SPSCs have also been included in the Scheme w.e.f. 2019-20.

Year-wise  number  of  minority  candidateswho  cleared  prelims  of  UPSC,  SSC  and SPSCs and provided financial support and amount released under the scheme is given below:

| Year    |   No. of candidates |   Amount released (Rs. in crore) |
|---------|---------------------|----------------------------------|
| 2013-14 |                 483 |                             1.94 |
| 2014-15 |                 786 |                             2.97 |
| 2015-16 |                1071 |                             3.97 |
| 2016-17 |                 858 |                             4    |
| 2017-18 |                1427 |                             6.21 |

| 2018-19                   |   1187 |   6.72 |
|---------------------------|--------|--------|
| 2019-20 (upto 30.11.2019) |    885 |   5.01 |
| Total                     |   6697 |  30.82 |

Details of the candidates to whom financial support has been provided w.e.f. 2013-14 to 2018-19 is available on the website of this Ministry i.e. www.minorityaffairs.gov.in.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3943 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Handover of Begumpet Airport to Army
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Kotha Prabhakar  Reddy, Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta

3943.

## MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 3943 (To be answered on the December 2019) 12th

## HANDOVER OF BEGUMPET AIRPORT TO ARMY

SHRI KOTHA PRABHAKAR REDDY SHRI VENKATESH NETHA BORLAKUNTA

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (0 ) Ahether the Government has any proposal to handover Begumpet Airport to and Army;
- (b) if s0,the details and the present status thereof with the therefor? reasons along

## ANSWER

Minister of State (IC) in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Hardeep Singh Puri)

(2) & (b): No Sir: The existing Begumpet airport was closed for commercial operations in compliance with Clause 5.5.1() 0f the Concession Agreement Hyderabad International Airport Limited (HIAL) which states that from and that the civil aviation operations: As per the 'Exclusivity' Clause 5.2 of the Concession Agreement, no new or existing airport shail be permitted by Gol to be developed as, or improved or upgraded an International/Domestic twenty-fifth anniversary of the Airport Opening Date. into,
Lok Sabha Question No. 3942 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Projects under Bharatmala Pariyojana
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Manne Srinivas Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3942 ANSWERED ON 12 TH    DECEMBER, 2019

## PROJECTS UNDER BHARATMALA PARIYOJANA

## 3942.  SHRI MANNE SRINIVAS REDDY:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  the  projects  proposed  under  Bharatmala  Pariyojana  in  Mahabubnagar district of Telangana;
- (b) the  present  status  of  preparation  of  Detailed  Project  Report  (DPR)  for  each  of  the projects approved till date;
- (c) the estimated cost of these projects along with the allocation of funds made for the purpose, project-wise;
- (d) the time by which these projects are likely to be completed; and
- (e) the extent to which these projects are likely to generate employment potential?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)    to  (e)  In  the  Mahabubnagar  district  of  Telangana  state, the  road  from  Jadcherla  to Deosugur    with  an  aggregate  length  of  90  km    is  included  under  Bharatmala Pariyojana. Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the project is under preparation.  The physical  development  of  the  stretch  will  be  taken  upon  completion  of  DPR  & approval of the project,  based on inter-se priority  and  availability  of  fund.  It  is  too early to indicate the date of completion.

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