Lok Sabha Question No. 64 (STARRED), answered on 2019-11-21
Subject: National Highways
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Arun Sao

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 64

ANSWERED ON 21 ST  NOVEMBER, 2019

## NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

## *64. SHRI ARUN SAO:

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

be pleased to state:

- (a) the total number of National Highways (NHs) passing through the State of Chhattisgarh;
- (b)        whether any four-lane NH has been constructed in the State and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether there is any proposal for construction of new NHs in Chhattisgarh and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the funds allocated for construction of NHs in the State during the last three years?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

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

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) TO (d) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION  NO.  64  FOR  ANSWER  ON  21.11.2019  ASKED  BY  SHRI  ARUN  SAO REGARDING NATIONAL HIGHWAYS.

- (a) There are total 20 no of National Highways passing through the state of Chhattisgarh.
- (b) Yes,  there  are  about  430  km  length  of  National  Highways  having  width  of  four  lane constructed in the State of Chhattisgarh. The details are at Annexure-I.
- (c) No, sir.
- (d) The  allocation/expenditure incurred on the development  of  NHs  in  the state of Chhattisgarh during the last three years are given as below:

| S. No.   | Year    | Expenditure incurred (in Crore)   | Expenditure incurred (in Crore)   |
|----------|---------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|          |         | State PWD(NH)                     | NHAI                              |
| 1.       | 2016-17 | 1496                              | 195.50                            |
| 2        | 2017-18 | 1072                              | 450.80                            |
| 3        | 2018-19 | 2345                              | 455.55                            |

ANNEXURE-I

ANNEXURE REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  OF  LOK  SABHA  STARRED QUESTION  NO.  64  FOR  ANSWER  ON  21.11.2019  ASKED  BY  SHRI  ARUN  SAO REGARDING NATIONAL HIGHWAYS.

## Details of the 4 lane or above NH standard National Highways in the State of Chhattisgarh

|   S. No. |   NH No. | Stretch                                                                                                                   |   Length (km) | Agency   |
|----------|----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|----------|
|        1 |      353 | Four laning of Mahasamund city (km 31.8 to 47.0)                                                                          |         15.2  | PWD      |
|        2 |       43 | Four laning of Surajpur city (km 339.0 to 344.20), Bisrampur city (km 352.20 to 355.0)                                    |          8    | PWD      |
|        3 |       63 | Four laning of Bijapur city (km 343.30 to 346.30), Geedam city (km 432.90 to 434.10), Jagdalpur city (km 497.0 to 498.60) |          7.6  | PWD      |
|        4 |       53 | Four Laningopf Raipur-Durg section (km 281.0 to 307.60)                                                                   |         26.6  | PWD      |
|        5 |       53 | Four laning of Raipur-Aurang Section BOT (Toll)                                                                           |         43.46 | NHAI     |
|        6 |       53 | Four laning of Durg Bypass section BOT (Toll)                                                                             |         18    | NHAI     |
|        7 |       53 | Four laning of End of Durg Bypass to MH/CG Border Project BOT (Toll)                                                      |         82.6  | NHAI     |
|        8 |       53 | Four Laning of Chhattisgarh/ Orissa Border-Aurang Section [BOT (Toll)]                                                    |        150.4  | NHAI     |
|        9 |      130 | Four Laning of Sargaon- Bilaspur Section of NH-200 ( New NH-130) from km 91.026 to km 126.525 on EPC MODE                 |         35.5  | NHAI     |
|       10 |      130 | Four Laning of Simga- Sargaon Section of NH-200 (New NH-130) from km 48.580 to km 91.026                                  |         42.44 | NHAI     |

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