Lok Sabha Question No. 4383 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-28
Subject: Status of Roads
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Rajdeep Roy

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4383

ANSWERED ON 28/03/2023

## STATUS OF ROADS

## 4383.   DR. RAJDEEP ROY:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the status of total roads (in Kms.) built since 2019 under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)  in the State of Assam particularly in Silchar Parliamentary Constituency; and
- (b) the details of budget spent since 2019 on these projects?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

- (a)      Under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), since 01.04.2019, a total of 5,477 km road length has been sanctioned to the State of Assam, out of which 4,303 km road length has  been  constructed.  As  reported  by  the  State  Government,  this 4,303  km  constructed  road length includes 251 km of road length of Silchar Parliamentary Constituency. The details of road works sanctioned and constructed since 01.04.2019 (as on 22.03.2023) in the State of Assam and Silchar parliamentary constituency are given in the Annexure - I.
- (b)      The  details  of  central  fund  released  and  expenditure  incurred  since  01.04.2019  (as  on 22.03.2023) are given in table below:

## (Rs. in  crore)

| State                              | Central Fund released   |   Expenditure (including State Share) |
|------------------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Assam                              | 7111.95                 |                               9753.52 |
| Silchar Parliamentary Constitution | *                       |                                167.87 |

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Annexure-I Annexure referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (a)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Q.  No.  4383  due  for 28.03.2023

Details of road works sanctioned and constructed in the State of Assam since 01.04.2019

| Sl. No   | Verticals of PMGSY   | Sanctioned   | Sanctioned     | Sanctioned        | Completed    | Completed      | Completed         |
|----------|----------------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------|
|          |                      | No. of roads | No. of Bridges | Road length in km | No. of roads | No. of Bridges | Road length in km |
| 1        | PMGSY-II             | 250          | 65             | 1721              | 225          | 54             | 1715              |
| 2        | PMGSY-III            | 584          | 56             | 3756              | 297          | 0              | 2588              |
| Total    | Total                | 834          | 121            | 5477              | 522          | 54             | 4303              |

Details  of  road  works  sanctioned  and  constructed  in  Silchar  parliamentary  constituency  since 01.04.2019

| Sl. No   | Verticals of PMGSY   | Sanctioned   | Sanctioned     | Sanctioned        | Completed    | Completed      | Completed         |
|----------|----------------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------|
|          |                      | No. of roads | No. of Bridges | Road length in km | No. of roads | No. of Bridges | Road length in km |
| 1        | PMGSY-II             | 13           | 5              | 128               | 13           | 5              | 128               |
| 2        | PMGSY-III            | 32           | 5              | 171               | 15           | 0              | 123               |
| Total    | Total                | 45           | 10             | 299               | 28           | 5              | 251               |

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