Lok Sabha Question No. 174 (STARRED), answered on 2020-03-03
Subject: Rural Roads under PMGSY
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Gowdar Mallikarjunappa Siddeshwara

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 174

TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.03.2020

## RURAL ROADS UNDER PMGSY

## *174.   SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWAR:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the average length in kilometres of rural roadsconstructed in the country under Pradhan Mantri GramSadakYojana (PMGSY) during the last three years andthe current year so far;
- (b) the percentage of villages and habitationsconnected by rural roads in March 2016, Statewise;and
- (c) the percentage of villages and habitationsconnected by rural roads as of now, State-wise?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

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

## Statement referred to in reply to Parts (a) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No *174 due for answer on 03.03.2020

- (a):  The  length  of  rural  roads  constructed  and  average  length  of  road  constructed  per  day under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) during the last three years and the current year till 27 th February, 2020 are as under:-
- (b)to (c): The unit for PMGSY  is  a  Habitation  and  not a Revenue  village or a Panchayat.   The  connectivity  status  of  eligible  habitations  in  core  network  in  percentage terms  by  all  weather  roads  under  PMGSY  in  March,  2016  and  as  on  27 th February,  2020, State-wise is given at Annexure.

| Year (s)             | Length of Roads constructed (km)   |   Average Length per day (km) |
|----------------------|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| 2016-17              | 47,457                             |                        130.01 |
| 2017-18              | 48,715                             |                        133.46 |
| 2018-19              | 49,041                             |                        134.35 |
| 2019-20 (27.02.2020) | 19,678.13                          |                         59.45 |

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| Annexure refered to in reply to part (b) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no 174 for answer on 3.03.2020 | Annexure refered to in reply to part (b) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no 174 for answer on 3.03.2020 | Annexure refered to in reply to part (b) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no 174 for answer on 3.03.2020 | Annexure refered to in reply to part (b) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no 174 for answer on 3.03.2020 | Annexure refered to in reply to part (b) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no 174 for answer on 3.03.2020 | Annexure refered to in reply to part (b) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no 174 for answer on 3.03.2020 | Annexure refered to in reply to part (b) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no 174 for answer on 3.03.2020 | Annexure refered to in reply to part (b) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no 174 for answer on 3.03.2020 | Annexure refered to in reply to part (b) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no 174 for answer on 3.03.2020 | Annexure refered to in reply to part (b) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no 174 for answer on 3.03.2020 |
| Sr. No.                                                                                                      | State Name                                                                                                   | Total Eligible Unconnected Habitations                                                                       | Connectivity Status in March, 2016                                                                           | Connectivity Status in March, 2016                                                                           | Connectivity Status as on 27.2.2020                                                                          | Connectivity Status as on 27.2.2020                                                                          | Connectivity Status as on 27.2.2020                                                                          | Connectivity Status as on 27.2.2020                                                                          | Connectivity Status as on 27.2.2020                                                                          |
| Sr. No.                                                                                                      | State Name                                                                                                   | Total Eligible Unconnected Habitations                                                                       | Total connected i/c connected by States                                                                      | %connectivity in March, 2016                                                                                 | Dropped and not feasible habitations                                                                         | No of habitations on which work stalled due to pending forest clearance, land issues, court cases etc.       | Net eligible and feasible habitations                                                                        | Total connected i/c connected by States                                                                      | % connectivity                                                                                               |
| 1                                                                                                            | 2                                                                                                            | 3                                                                                                            | 4                                                                                                            | 5                                                                                                            | 6                                                                                                            | 7                                                                                                            | 8 [3-(6+7)]                                                                                                  | 9                                                                                                            | 10                                                                                                           |
| 1                                                                                                            | Andaman and Nicobar Islands                                                                                  | 7                                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                            | 0.00                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                            | 7                                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                            | 0.00                                                                                                         |
| 2                                                                                                            | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                               | 1636                                                                                                         | 1406                                                                                                         | 85.94                                                                                                        | 45                                                                                                           | 7                                                                                                            | 1584                                                                                                         | 1554                                                                                                         | 98.11                                                                                                        |
| 3                                                                                                            | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                            | 642                                                                                                          | 392                                                                                                          | 61.06                                                                                                        | 1                                                                                                            | 41                                                                                                           | 600                                                                                                          | 500                                                                                                          | 83.33                                                                                                        |
| 4                                                                                                            | Assam                                                                                                        | 15321                                                                                                        | 10269                                                                                                        | 67.03                                                                                                        | 48                                                                                                           | 747                                                                                                          | 14526                                                                                                        | 13276                                                                                                        | 91.39                                                                                                        |
| 5                                                                                                            | Bihar                                                                                                        | 34586                                                                                                        | 21575                                                                                                        | 62.38                                                                                                        | 1253                                                                                                         | 428                                                                                                          | 32905                                                                                                        | 32081                                                                                                        | 97.50                                                                                                        |
| 6                                                                                                            | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                 | 10638                                                                                                        | 9001                                                                                                         | 84.61                                                                                                        | 349                                                                                                          | 135                                                                                                          | 10154                                                                                                        | 9932                                                                                                         | 97.81                                                                                                        |
| 8                                                                                                            | Goa                                                                                                          | 15                                                                                                           | 1                                                                                                            | 6.67                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                            | 15                                                                                                           | 1                                                                                                            | 6.67                                                                                                         |
| 9                                                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                                                      | 3387                                                                                                         | 3335                                                                                                         | 98.46                                                                                                        | 16                                                                                                           | 0                                                                                                            | 3371                                                                                                         | 3367                                                                                                         | 99.88                                                                                                        |
| 10                                                                                                           | Haryana                                                                                                      | 1                                                                                                            | 1                                                                                                            | 100.00                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                            | 1                                                                                                            | 1                                                                                                            | 100.00                                                                                                       |
| 11                                                                                                           | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                             | 3554                                                                                                         | 2637                                                                                                         | 74.20                                                                                                        | 313                                                                                                          | 24                                                                                                           | 3217                                                                                                         | 2964                                                                                                         | 92.14                                                                                                        |
| 12                                                                                                           | Jammu and Kashmir                                                                                            | 2497                                                                                                         | 1340                                                                                                         | 53.66                                                                                                        | 85                                                                                                           | 154                                                                                                          | 2258                                                                                                         | 2071                                                                                                         | 91.72                                                                                                        |

| 13     | Jharkhand      |   11469 |   7641 |   66.62 |   370 |   13 |   11086 |   11080 |   99.95 |
|--------|----------------|---------|--------|---------|-------|------|---------|---------|---------|
| 14     | Karnataka      |     423 |    417 |   98.58 |     0 |    0 |     423 |     423 |  100    |
| 15     | Kerala         |     434 |    380 |   87.56 |    13 |    0 |     421 |     419 |   99.52 |
| 16     | Madhya Pradesh |   19448 |  15430 |   79.34 |   317 |   29 |   19102 |   18984 |   99.38 |
| 17     | Maharashtra    |    1950 |   1716 |   88    |   111 |   12 |    1827 |    1806 |   98.85 |
| 18     | Manipur        |     667 |    421 |   63.12 |     0 |   25 |     642 |     593 |   92.37 |
| 19     | Meghalaya      |     771 |    359 |   46.56 |    44 |   75 |     652 |     490 |   75.15 |
| 20     | Mizoram        |     256 |    166 |   64.84 |    12 |   21 |     223 |     168 |   75.34 |
| 21     | Nagaland       |     116 |    100 |   86.21 |     0 |    6 |     110 |     102 |   92.73 |
| 22     | Odisha         |   16488 |  11893 |   72.13 |    59 |  185 |   16244 |   16032 |   98.69 |
| 23     | Punjab         |     535 |    535 |  100    |     0 |    0 |     535 |     535 |  100    |
| 24     | Rajasthan      |   16450 |  14359 |   87.29 |   182 |    0 |   16268 |   16258 |   99.94 |
| 25     | Sikkim         |     359 |    273 |   76.04 |     0 |   14 |     345 |     336 |   97.39 |
| 26     | Tamilnadu      |    2013 |   1987 |   98.71 |    17 |    0 |    1996 |    1996 |  100    |
| 27     | Tripura        |    2071 |   1842 |   88.94 |    26 |   46 |    1999 |    1942 |   97.15 |
| 28     | Uttar Pradesh  |   14804 |  13993 |   94.52 |   619 |    0 |   14185 |   14183 |   99.99 |
| 29     | Uttarakhand    |    2658 |   1565 |   58.88 |     8 |  157 |    2493 |    2211 |   88.69 |
| 30     | West Bengal    |   14221 |  11140 |   78.33 |   404 |   38 |   13779 |   13651 |   99.07 |
| 31     | Telangana      |     767 |    728 |   94.92 |     8 |    1 |     758 |     756 |   99.74 |
| Total: | Total:         |  178184 | 134902 |   75.71 |  4300 | 2158 |  171726 |  167712 |   97.66 |