Lok Sabha Question No. 3169 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-12
Subject: Development of Roads in Proportionate to theNumber of Vehicles
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: N.K. Premachandran

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether it has come to the notice of the Government that the development of roads is not proportionate to the number of vehicles manufactured and marketed in the country;
- (b) if so, the details of plan to develop the roads proportionately in view of the requirements;
- (c) the details of vehicles registered in the country during the last five years, State and vehicle type-wise;
- (d) the increase in investment in motor vehicle sector during the last five years; and
- (e) whether the Government proposes to provide alternate system for transport in the country and if so, the details thereof and the action taken in this regard?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a) and (b) There are specific guidelines and norms for expansion and upgradation of National Highways on the basis of traffic volume.
- (c) The details of vehicles registered in the country as available in VAHAN database during the last five years, State and vehicle type-wise is annexed.
- (d) As  per  information  received  from  Department  of  Heavy  Industries,  the  investment  in Automobile Industry between F.Y. 2013-14 to 2018-19 is to the tune of Rs. 1,07,07,153 Crores.
- (e) The Parliament has recently passed the Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Act, 2019. Section 34  of  the  Motor  Vehicle  (Amendment)  Act,  2019  provides  for  insertion  of  section  88A  in  the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 which empowers the Central Government to make schemes for national, multimodal and inter-State transport of passengers and goods.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3169

ANSWERED ON12 TH  MARCH, 2020

## DEVELOPMENT OF ROADS IN PROPORTIONATE TO THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES

## 3169. SHRI N.K. PREMACHANDRAN :

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

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ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3169 ANSWERED  ON  12 TH MARCH,  2020 ASKED  BY SHRI  N.K.  PREMACHANDRAN REGARDING  DEVELOPMENT  OF  ROADS  IN  PROPORTIONATE  TO  THE  NUMBER  OF VEHICLES

Details  of  vehicles  registered  in  the  country  during  the  last  five  years,  State  and  vehicle  typewise:

| S.No.   | State Name        | 2WH        | 3WH       | NON Transport   | Passenger vehicle   | Passenger vehicle   | Passenger vehicle   | Goods Vehicle   | Goods Vehicle   | Goods Vehicle   | Other Than Mentioned Above   | Total       |
|---------|-------------------|------------|-----------|-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------------------|-------------|
| S.No.   | State Name        | 2WH        | 3WH       | LMV             | LPV                 | MPV                 | HPV                 | LGV             | MGV             | HGV             | Other Than Mentioned Above   | Total       |
| 1       | Arunachal Pradesh | 56,776     | 943       | 29,213          | 1,492               | 102                 | 1,202               | 2,945           | 252             | 2,203           | 842                          | 95,970      |
| 2       | Assam             | 1,503,043  | 85,860    | 306,116         | 31,218              | 2,076               | 3,722               | 123,358         | 4,542           | 23,439          | 1,001                        | 2,084,375   |
| 3       | Bihar             | 4,148,522  | 223,749   | 266,073         | 27,886              | 2,728               | 6,219               | 201,937         | 12,499          | 164,540         | 41                           | 5,054,194   |
| 4       | Chandigarh        | 136,673    | 4,824     | 87,166          | 1,225               | 480                 | 433                 | 3,117           | 227             | 466             | 293                          | 234,904     |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh      | 2,241,932  | 22,652    | 306,949         | 10,529              | 1,493               | 2,180               | 85,175          | 1,888           | 47,568          | 11,721                       | 2,732,087   |
| 6       | UT of DNH and DD  | 56,835     | 317       | 21,779          | 338                 | 80                  | 93                  | 2,388           | 913             | 4,010           | 5,653                        | 92,406      |
| 7       | Delhi             | 2,287,022  | 154,737   | 845,058         | 75,593              | 126                 | 3,525               | 70,631          | 5,837           | 4,269           | 8                            | 3,446,806   |
| 8       | Goa               | 278,712    | 320       | 93,606          | 14,099              | 304                 | 160                 | 6,942           | 608             | 1,046           | 267                          | 396,064     |
| 9       | Gujarat           | 6,049,627  | 284,939   | 1,494,243       | 48,349              | 5,825               | 11,294              | 179,216         | 15,399          | 88,767          | 48,157                       | 8,225,816   |
| 10      | Haryana           | 2,591,868  | 95,834    | 936,457         | 84,927              | 6,592               | 9,165               | 71,958          | 11,208          | 94,680          | 10,975                       | 3,913,664   |
| 11      | Himachal Pradesh  | 360,755    | 1,073     | 224,191         | 14,029              | 1,606               | 1,525               | 28,069          | 2,576           | 12,908          | 2,036                        | 648,768     |
| 12      | Jammu& Kashmir    | 401,557    | 12,853    | 252,273         | 6,756               | 1,704               | 1,215               | 22,393          | 1,698           | 13,442          | 6,254                        | 720,145     |
| 13      | Jharkhand         | 2,110,387  | 89,127    | 250,620         | 15,204              | 1,499               | 1,823               | 116,835         | 5,322           | 35,101          | 331                          | 2,626,249   |
| 14      | Karnataka         | 6,184,640  | 206,803   | 1,247,333       | 176,411             | 7,772               | 13,664              | 197,099         | 19,809          | 76,745          | 21,822                       | 8,152,098   |
| 15      | Kerala            | 3,369,393  | 151,430   | 1,083,648       | 70,791              | 3,665               | 6,584               | 80,680          | 10,700          | 18,434          | 325                          | 4,795,650   |
| 16      | Ladakh            | 2,489      | 1         | 6,273           | 1,134               | 164                 | 23                  | 1,484           | 127             | 298             | 133                          | 12,126      |
| 17      | Maharashtra       | 9,192,052  | 437,933   | 1,857,265       | 198,196             | 9,624               | 12,541              | 309,198         | 23,540          | 151,062         | 45,118                       | 12,236,529  |
| 18      | Manipur           | 104,098    | 4,409     | 27,893          | 814                 | 191                 | 214                 | 4,407           | 82              | 2,219           | 1,576                        | 145,903     |
| 19      | Meghalaya         | 67,700     | 5,176     | 43,279          | 9,062               | 294                 | 59                  | 8,074           | 714             | 3,260           | 1,267                        | 138,885     |
| 20      | Mizoram           | 74,983     | 1,495     | 14,816          | 2,818               | 36                  | 1                   | 6,432           | 424             | 1,439           | 867                          | 103,311     |
| 21      | Nagaland          | 28,886     | 4,482     | 30,100          | 2,167               | 151                 | 903                 | 4,756           | 663             | 53,435          | 726                          | 126,269     |
| 22      | Odisha            | 3,070,416  | 50,246    | 243,429         | 35,295              | 2,318               | 1,470               | 215,063         | 7,838           | 58,398          | 2,024                        | 3,686,497   |
| 23      | Puducherry        | 250,911    | 424       | 37,815          | 1,485               | 226                 | 1,772               | 3,817           | 67              | 181             | 16,342                       | 313,040     |
| 24      | Punjab            | 3,117,920  | 30,186    | 618,579         | 35,134              | 2,058               | 3,303               | 70,126          | 2,466           | 39,793          | 78,328                       | 3,997,893   |
| 25      | Rajasthan         | 5,399,760  | 90,693    | 1,066,255       | 54,687              | 4,070               | 11,017              | 139,903         | 2,719           | 130,140         | 13,933                       | 6,913,177   |
| 26      | Sikkim            | 8,670      | 0         | 15,352          | 8,005               | 149                 | 38                  | 632             | 316             | 1,024           | 75                           | 34,261      |
| 27      | Tamil Nadu        | 7,924,970  | 148,609   | 1,025,094       | 119,254             | 9,917               | 14,125              | 182,938         | 20,352          | 77,238          | 15,115                       | 9,537,612   |
| 28      | Tripura           | 181,928    | 13,691    | 21,765          | 1,477               | 479                 | 75                  | 8,049           | 1,001           | 1,184           | 7,676                        | 237,325     |
| 29      | Uttar Pradesh     | 12,208,738 | 368,070   | 1,788,816       | 102,328             | 13,581              | 25,356              | 217,493         | 13,938          | 143,997         | 7,527                        | 14,889,844  |
| 30      | Uttarakhand       | 921,501    | 23,794    | 222,667         | 23,281              | 1,409               | 1,979               | 23,612          | 4,522           | 10,034          | 228                          | 1,233,027   |
| 31      | West Bengal       | 4,257,361  | 81,992    | 447,349         | 70,800              | 3,491               | 6,522               | 189,163         | 7,566           | 68,585          | 5,106                        | 5,137,935   |
|         | Grand Total       | 78,590,125 | 2,596,662 | 14,911,472      | 1,244,784           | 84,210              | 142,202             | 2,577,890       | 179,813         | 1,329,905       | 305,767                      | 101,962,830 |

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