Lok Sabha Question No. 5019 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-25
Subject: Road Projects under Bharatmala Pariyojana in Chhattisgarh
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Santosh Pandey

## be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of road projects passing through Chhattisgarh which are being  implemented  under  Bharatmala  Pariyojana  along  with  the details of their locations, length and cost;
- (b) whether any of the said roads is likely to pass through Rajnandgaon in the State and if so, the name of the villages likely to be affected as a result thereof;
- (c) the criteria adopted for compensation to the land owners whose land was acquired for the purpose;
- (d) whether  the  amount  of  compensation  for  land  acquisition  varies  in various districts and if so, the reasons therefor;
- (e) whether any central observer is appointed with the local revenue and agriculture  departments  for  land  acquistion  and  if  so,  the  details therof; and
- (f) whether  any  complaints  have  been  recieved  from  the  affected  land owners  for  non-payment  of  due  compensation  for  the  land  acquired and if so, the action taken/being taken by the Government thereon?

## ANSWER

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

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5019 ANSWERED ON 25 TH  MARCH, 2021

## ROAD PROJECTS UNDER BHARATMALA PARIYOJANA IN CHHATTISGARH

5019.  SHRI SANTOSH PANDEY:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग  मंत्री

- (a) About  11  road  projects  passing  through  the  State  of  Chhattisgarh have  been  identified  under  Bharatmala  Pariyojana.  The  details  of  these projects including length and cost are as under:
- (b) Durg-Raipur bypass is passing through Rajnandgaon district and the affected villages in Rajnandgaon district are Dewada & Tedesara.

|   Sr. No. | Name of Project                                                                                                       |   Length (km) |   Tentative Cost (Rs. in Crore) |
|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|---------------------------------|
|         1 | 4-Laning of Bilaspur-Pathrapali section from Km 0.00 to Km. 53.300 of NH-111 (New NH 130) under HAM Mode              |        53.3   |                         1282.47 |
|         2 | 4-Lane with paved shoulder configuration of Pathrapali Katghora of NH-111 from Km 53+300 to Km. 92+600 under HAM Mode |        39.3   |                          865.1  |
|         3 | Bilaspur-Urga from km. 0.00 to km 70.20 of NH-130A (HAM) under Bharatmala Pariyojna Raipur-Dhanbad                    |        70.2   |                         1745.45 |
|         4 | Urga-Pathalgaon under Raipur-Dhanbad economic corridor                                                                |        87.775 |                         1855.78 |
|         5 | 4-laning of Champa-Korba-Katghora section from km. 0.000 to 38.200 of NH- 149B under NH (O)                           |        38.2   |                         1281.41 |
|         6 | Raipur-Vishakhapatnam 130CD under economic corridor in the state of Chhattisgarh                                      |       123     |                         4068.16 |
|         7 | 4-lane of Durg-Raipur bypass from Km 0.000 to Km. 92.230 of NH - 53 Mumbai- Kolkata corridor                          |        92.23  |                         2773.33 |
|         8 | Pathalgaon- Kunkuri- CG/JH Border (Economic Corridor)                                                                 |       100     |                         2060.74 |
|         9 | Urga-End of Korba Ring Road End of Katghora Bypass section of NH-149B in the state of Chhattisgarh.                   |        42.095 |                         1593    |
|        10 | Sarangarh (Manikpur) to Raigarh (Feeder Route)                                                                        |        56     |                          824.88 |
|        11 | Basna to Sarangarh (Manikpur) feeder route                                                                            |        33     |                          486.09 |

(c) to (e) The compensation is worked out as per NH Act in accordance to RFCTLARR Act, 2013 by Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALAs) which  is derived in accordance  to the Land  Acquisition  Manual  & Guidelines issued by Ministry  of  Road  Transport  &  Highways.  Land Acquisition  is  carried  out  by  Competent  Authority  for  Land  Acquisition (CALAs) appointed by Central Government under Section 3 (a) of NH Act. (f) Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALAs) deals with all the complaints received related to the compensation amount against acquisition of land.

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