Lok Sabha Question No. 784 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-09-17
Subject: Four-Laning Projects in Karnataka
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Nalin Kumar Kateel

## be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  taken  up  the  works  of  fourlaning projects in the State of Karnataka and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the said projects are running behind schedule;
- (c) if so, the details thereof along with the reasons therefor;
- (d) whether  the  Government  has  undertaken  any  measures  to review the work schedule of the said projects; and
- (e) if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  time  frame  set  for paying  the  supplementary  award  to  landowners  with  due interest?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a) to (d) 14  projects  for  4-laning in  the  State  of  Karnataka comprising length of about 1,209 km with total cost of about Rs.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 784 ANSWERED ON 17 TH  SEPTEMBER, 2020

## FOUR-LANING PROJECTS IN KARNATAKA

## 784.  SHRI NALIN KUMAR KATEEL:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग  मंत्री

17,263 crores are in different stages of implementation. The list of projects  along  with  progress  is  provided  at  Annexure.  Out  of  14 projects, 06 projects are running behind schedule due to delay in land  acquisition,  forest  clearance,  COVID-19  pandemic  etc.  and stoppage of work by local residents for want of higher compensation  etc.  Several  meetings  have  been  conducted  at various levels for expeditious completion of the highway projects.

(e) The payment of supplementary awards to the land owners has been planned to be completed by December, 2020.

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 784 FOR ANSWER ON 17-092020 ASKED BY SHRI NALIN KUMAR KATEEL REGARDING 'FOURLANING PROJECTS IN KARNATAKA' The list of 4-laning projects in the State of Karnataka

|   Sr. No. | Project Name                                    | NH No.   |   Project Length (Km.) |   Project Cost (Rs. in Cr) | Length Completed (Km)                | Physical Progress (%)                |
|-----------|-------------------------------------------------|----------|------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|         1 | Goa / Karnataka Border - Kundapur               | 66       |                187.24  |                    1655.01 | 152.9                                | 82                                   |
|         2 | Hospet - Chitradurga                            | 50       |                120     |                    1388    | 119                                  | 96.5                                 |
|         3 | Hassan to Maranahally                           | 48       |                 45.14  |                     701    | 2.7                                  | 17.5                                 |
|         4 | Hubli - Hospet                                  | 63       |                143.72  |                    2272.2  | 118.35                               | 73.56                                |
|         5 | Hospet-Bellary- Karnataka /AP Border            | 63       |                 95.37  |                    1167    | 39                                   | 41                                   |
|         6 | Bellary to Byrapura section (Package I)         | 150A     |                 54.95  |                    1027.62 | 22.18                                | 39.38                                |
|         7 | Challakere to Hiriyur section (Package III)     | 150A     |                 55.705 |                    1167    | Appointed date has not been declared | Appointed date has not been declared |
|         8 | BRT Tiger Reserve Boundary to Bangalore Section | 209      |                170.92  |                     799.53 | 120                                  | 77.5                                 |
|         9 | Belgaum - Khanapur (Package-I)                  | 4A       |                 30     |                     962.96 | 6.82                                 | 30.07                                |
|        10 | Mallasandra to Karadi (Package I)               | 206      |                 52.89  |                    1381.44 | 9                                    | 25.77                                |
|        11 | Karadi to Banavara (Package II)                 | 206      |                 56.71  |                    1615.93 | 4.55                                 | 22.4                                 |

|   12 | Byrapura Challakere                  | to        |   150A |   49.95 |   841.7 | 47.25                   | 91.62                   | 91.62   |
|------|--------------------------------------|-----------|--------|---------|---------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------|
|   13 | Bettadahalli Srirampura (Package IV) | to        |    206 |   56.35 | 1612.15 | Appointed date not been | Appointed date not been | has     |
|   14 | Kundapur Surathkal Nantoor Talapady  | to and to |     66 |   90.28 |  671    | 88.21                   | 97.7                    | 97.7    |

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