Lok Sabha Question No. 472 (STARRED), answered on 2022-04-05
Subject: Construction of Roads under PMGSY in Bihar
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Sunil Kumar Pintu

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

## LOK SABHA

## STARRED QUESTION NO. 472 ANSWERED ON 05/04/2022

## CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS UNDER PMGSY IN BIHAR

## *472.   SHRI SUNIL KUMAR:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the length of roads in kilometer constructed under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Bihar during the last three years and the current year, district-wise including Parliamentary Constituency of Valmiki Nagar; and
- (b) whether the Government proposes to construct the remaining rural roads under the said yojana in Bihar including Parliamentary Constituency of  Valmiki Nagar and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI GIRIRAJ SINGH)

- (a) & (b) A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## Statement referred to in reply to Parts (a) to (b) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 472 due for   answer on  05.04.2022

- (a)  Valmiki Nagar Parliamentary  Constituency is a part of West Champaran district of Bihar. The district-wise details of road length constructed under PMGSY in the state of Bihar during the  last  three  years  and  the  current  year  (as  on  30.03.2022)  (including  that  under  Valmiki Nagar Parliamentary Constituency) are given in the Annexure.
- (b)   The  details  of  balance  works  under  PMGSY  (PMGSY-I,  II,  III)  &  RCPLWEA  as  on 30.03.2022 in the state of Bihar and West Champaran district are as under:-

## Bihar

| Intervention   | Balance      | Balance          | Balance        |
|----------------|--------------|------------------|----------------|
|                | No. of Roads | Road length (km) | No. of Bridges |
| PMGSY-I        | 408          | 1,007            | 273            |
| PMGSY-II       | 67           | 144              | 58             |
| RCPLWEA        | 68           | 533              | 45             |
| PMGSY-III      | 169          | 1,390            | 39             |

## West Champaran District

| Intervention   | Balance      | Balance          | Balance        |
|----------------|--------------|------------------|----------------|
| Intervention   | No. of Roads | Road length (km) | No. of Bridges |
| PMGSY-I        | 3            | 3                | 0              |
| PMGSY-II       | 1            | 99               | 0              |
| PMGSY-III      | 9            | 73               | 3              |

The  timeline  for  completion  of  PMGSY-I  &  II  is  September,  2022  and  for  RCPLWEA,  it  is March 2023.  The target road length allocated to the state of Bihar under PMGSY-III is 6,162.50 km, against which 1,390.31 km has been sanctioned to the state till 30.03.2022. The timeline for completion of PMGSY-III is March, 2025.

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## Annexure referred to in reply to Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 472 to be answered on 05.04.2022

## District-wise details of road length constructed (in km) in the state of Bihar under PMGSY including RCPLWEA, during the last three years and the current year (as on 30.03.2022)

| Sr.No.             | District Name      | Road Length Completed (km)   | Road Length Completed (km)   | Road Length Completed (km)   | Road Length Completed (km)   |
|--------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|                    |                    | 2018-19                      | 2019-20                      | 2020-21                      | 2021-22 (as on 30.03.2022)   |
| 1Araria            | 1Araria            | 68                           | 0                            | 39                           | 255                          |
| 2Arwal             | 2Arwal             | 19                           | 1                            | 12                           | 0                            |
| 3Aurangabad        | 3Aurangabad        | 304                          | 102                          | 147                          | 26                           |
| 4Banka             | 4Banka             | 68                           | 54                           | 84                           | 30                           |
| 5Begusarai         | 5Begusarai         | 21                           | 4                            | 23                           | 56                           |
| 6Bhagalpur         | 6Bhagalpur         | 40                           | 1                            | 18                           | 18                           |
| 7Bhojpur           | 7Bhojpur           | 16                           | 3                            | 22                           | 3                            |
| 8Buxar             | 8Buxar             | 12                           | 25                           | 27                           | 0                            |
| 9Chapra(Saran)     | 9Chapra(Saran)     | 35                           | 4                            | 66                           | 6                            |
| 10Darbhanga        | 10Darbhanga        | 101                          | 5                            | 16                           | 14                           |
| 11East Champaran   | 11East Champaran   | 166                          | 3                            | 81                           | 42                           |
| 12Gaya             | 12Gaya             | 401                          | 102                          | 250                          | 51                           |
| 13Gopalganj        | 13Gopalganj        | 49                           | 0                            | 17                           | 11                           |
| 14Jahanabad        | 14Jahanabad        | 41                           | 5                            | 13                           | 28                           |
| 15Jamui            | 15Jamui            | 176                          | 74                           | 110                          | 173                          |
| 16Kaimur (Bhabhua) | 16Kaimur (Bhabhua) | 99                           | 62                           | 97                           | 2                            |
| 17Katihar          | 17Katihar          | 158                          | 23                           | 80                           | 35                           |
| 18Khagaria         | 18Khagaria         | 84                           | 10                           | 10                           | 36                           |
| 19Kishanganj       | 19Kishanganj       | 44                           | 1                            | 107                          | 142                          |
| 20Lakhisarai       | 20Lakhisarai       | 23                           | 2                            | 36                           | 12                           |
| 21Madhepura        | 21Madhepura        | 102                          | 11                           | 35                           | 35                           |
| 22Madhubani        | 22Madhubani        | 171                          | 25                           | 78                           | 33                           |
| 23Munger           | 23Munger           | 32                           | 11                           | 20                           | 10                           |
| 24Muzaffarpur      | 24Muzaffarpur      | 82                           | 82                           | 189                          | 61                           |
| 25Nalanda          | 25Nalanda          | 48                           | 1                            | 94                           | 41                           |
| 26Nawada           | 26Nawada           | 91                           | 13                           | 84                           | 130                          |
| 27Patna            | 27Patna            | 32                           | 3                            | 56                           | 47                           |
| 28Purnia           | 28Purnia           | 121                          | 2                            | 98                           | 67                           |
| 29Rohtas           | 29Rohtas           | 50                           | 2                            | 85                           | 92                           |
| 30Saharsa          | 30Saharsa          | 70                           | 17                           | 19                           | 22                           |
| 31Samastipur       | 31Samastipur       | 91                           | 3                            | 23                           | 35                           |
| 32Sheikhpura       | 32Sheikhpura       | 10                           | 0                            | 6                            | 14                           |

| 33Sheohar        | 63    |   6 | 8     | 1     |
|------------------|-------|-----|-------|-------|
| 34Sitamarhi      | 49    |  13 | 44    | 27    |
| 35Siwan          | 139   |   1 | 75    | 5     |
| 36Supaul         | 92    |   5 | 25    | 12    |
| 37Vaishali       | 45    |  12 | 30    | 29    |
| 38West Champaran | 93    |  29 | 28    | 15    |
| Total            | 3,308 | 719 | 2,255 | 1,619 |

The  details  of  road  length  constructed  (in  km)  in  the  parliamentary  constituency  of Valmiki  Nagar  under  PMGSY  during  the  last  three  years  and  the  current  year  (as  on 23.03.2022) is as under :

| Financial Year             |   Road Length constructed (in km) |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| 2018-19                    |                                70 |
| 2019-20                    |                                24 |
| 2020-21                    |                                22 |
| 2021-22 (as on 23.03.2022) |                                 5 |

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