Lok Sabha Question No. 327 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-08
Subject: Length of National Highways
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Ramcharan Bohra

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 327 ANSWERED ON 8 TH  DECEMBER, 2022

LENGTH OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

327. SHRI RAMCHARAN BOHRA:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

(a) the details and the total length of two lane, four lane, six lane and eight lane National Highways constructed in the country including the scheduled/backward/rural areas during the last five years, State/UTs-wise; and

(b) the details of the proposals received and sanctioned in this regard during the said period?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

(a) & (b) Ministry is primarily responsible for development and maintenance of National  Highways.  Proposals  for  construction  of  National  Highways  are sanctioned/approved  for  award  as  per  requirement  of  connectivity,  inter-sepriority, traffic density and availability of resources.

The lane wise details of National Highways constructed in the country, including the scheduled/backward/rural areas during the last five years, State/UTs-wise is tabulated at Annexure-I from table-1 to table-5.

The details of the proposals awarded during the last five years, is tabulated at Annexure-II.

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  &  (b)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 327 FOR ANSWER ON 08.12.2022 ASKED BY SHRI RAMCHARAN BOHRA REGARDING LENGTH OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS.

## Lane wise details of NH length constructed, State/UT wise, tabulated as under Table-1, FY: 2017-18

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State / Union Territory    |   Strengthening (Km) |   2 lane (Km) |   4 lane (Km) |   6/8 lane (Km) |   Total (Km) |
|-----------|----------------------------------------|----------------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------|
| 1         | Andaman and Nicobar                    |                 0    |         20.76 |          0    |               0 |        20.76 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh                         |                30.76 |        329.25 |         96.52 |               2 |       458.53 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh                      |                 0    |        184.54 |          3.45 |               0 |       187.99 |
| 4         | Assam                                  |               118    |         89.07 |         95.01 |               0 |       302.08 |
| 5         | Bihar                                  |                24    |        301    |         39    |               6 |       370    |
| 6         | Chhattisgarh                           |                20    |        383.31 |        118.6  |               0 |       521.91 |
| 7         | Dadar and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu |                 0    |          0    |          0    |               0 |         0    |
| 8         | Delhi                                  |                 0    |          0    |          7    |             132 |       139    |
| 9         | Goa                                    |                 0    |          0    |         20    |               0 |        20    |
| 10        | Gujarat                                |                90.85 |         68.24 |         25    |               5 |       189.09 |
| 11        | Haryana                                |                37.52 |          3    |        244    |               6 |       290.52 |
| 12        | Himachal Pradesh                       |                78    |         55    |          2    |               0 |       135    |
| 13        | Jammu and Kashmir                      |               142    |          0    |         20    |               0 |       162    |
| 14        | Jharkhand                              |                54.91 |        106.83 |         67    |               7 |       235.74 |
| 15        | Karnataka                              |               103.44 |        449.15 |        186.65 |              30 |       769.24 |
| 16        | Kerala                                 |                 0    |          7.7  |          5    |               3 |        15.7  |
| 17        | Madhya Pradesh                         |                 0    |        314    |        279    |               1 |       594    |
| 18        | Maharashtra                            |               714    |        364    |        249    |              18 |      1345    |
| 19        | Manipur                                |               231.48 |          0    |          0    |               0 |       231.48 |
| 20        | Meghalaya                              |                 0    |         48    |          0    |               0 |        48    |
| 21        | Mizoram                                |                 0    |         43    |          0    |               0 |        43    |
| 22        | Nagaland                               |                 0    |          0    |          0    |               0 |         0    |
| 23        | Odisha                                 |                 0    |        472    |         63    |               0 |       535    |
| 24        | Puducherry                             |                 0    |         17    |          0    |               0 |        17    |
| 25        | Punjab                                 |                 4.56 |        102.44 |        250    |               0 |       357    |
| 26        | Rajasthan                              |               349.18 |        691.57 |         14.15 |              19 |      1073.9  |
| 27        | Sikkim                                 |                 0    |         45.49 |          0    |               0 |        45.49 |
| 28        | Tamil Nadu                             |               145.45 |         84.13 |         77.25 |               0 |       306.83 |
| 29        | Telangana                              |                28    |         88.56 |         44.13 |               0 |       160.69 |
| 30        | Tripura                                |                10    |         72    |          0    |               0 |        82    |
| 31        | UT Ladakh                              |                 0    |          0    |          0    |               0 |         0    |
| 32        | Uttar Pradesh                          |                38.26 |        353.89 |        227.62 |              75 |       694.77 |
| 33        | Uttarakhand                            |               225.6  |         14    |         16    |               0 |       255.6  |
| 34        | West Bengal                            |                 0    |        159.65 |         50    |              12 |       221.65 |
| Total     | Total                                  |              2446    |       4868    |       2199    |             316 |      9829    |

## Table-2, FY: 2018-19

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State / Union Territory    |   Strengthening (Km) |   2 lane (Km) |   4 Lane (Km) |   6/8 lane (Km) |   Total (Km) |
|-----------|----------------------------------------|----------------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------|
| 1         | Andaman and Nicobar                    |                 0    |         61    |          0    |            0    |        61    |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh                         |                42.98 |        238.53 |        124.46 |           31.56 |       437.53 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh                      |                 0    |        156.81 |          0    |            0    |       156.81 |
| 4         | Assam                                  |               162.66 |        148.64 |         12.15 |            0    |       323.45 |
| 5         | Bihar                                  |                25    |        261.51 |         40.52 |            5.87 |       332.9  |
| 6         | Chhattisgarh                           |                54.5  |        302.85 |         39.9  |            0    |       397.25 |
| 7         | Dadar and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu |                 0    |          0    |          0    |            0    |         0    |
| 8         | Delhi                                  |                 0    |          0    |          0    |           42.19 |        42.19 |
| 9         | Goa                                    |                 0    |          8.72 |          2.36 |            0    |        11.08 |
| 10        | Gujarat                                |                 2    |        131.37 |        158.88 |           10.51 |       302.76 |
| 11        | Haryana                                |                13.8  |        135.4  |         61.48 |           15.32 |       226    |
| 12        | Himachal Pradesh                       |                61    |         62.31 |         33.99 |            0    |       157.3  |
| 13        | Jammu and Kashmir                      |                72.54 |          1.46 |         20.5  |            0    |        94.5  |
| 14        | Jharkhand                              |                91.49 |        101.16 |         94.47 |            0    |       287.12 |
| 15        | Karnataka                              |               218.5  |        350.23 |        134.82 |           75.11 |       778.66 |
| 16        | Kerala                                 |               114    |          0    |          6.01 |            0.5  |       120.51 |
| 17        | Madhya Pradesh                         |                 0    |        487.03 |        341.6  |            0    |       828.63 |
| 18        | Maharashtra                            |               347    |       1348    |        579.35 |           18.3  |      2292.65 |
| 19        | Manipur                                |                71.22 |        242    |          5.22 |            0    |       318.44 |
| 20        | Meghalaya                              |                12    |          0    |          0.64 |            0    |        12.64 |
| 21        | Mizoram                                |                 0    |         58.71 |          0    |            0    |        58.71 |
| 22        | Nagaland                               |                 6    |         24.24 |          4.26 |            0    |        34.5  |
| 23        | Odisha                                 |                 0    |        401.69 |        120.9  |           11.26 |       533.85 |
| 24        | Puducherry                             |                12.16 |          0    |          0    |            0    |        12.16 |
| 25        | Punjab                                 |                 0    |         96    |        112.82 |            0    |       208.82 |
| 26        | Rajasthan                              |                 0    |        385.32 |         66.55 |          276.43 |       728.3  |
| 27        | Sikkim                                 |                13    |         70.36 |          0    |            0    |        83.36 |
| 28        | Tamil Nadu                             |               244.93 |         69.33 |         41.9  |            0    |       356.16 |
| 29        | Telangana                              |                 0    |        319.98 |         50.27 |            0    |       370.25 |
| 30        | Tripura                                |                24    |         17    |          0    |            0    |        41    |
| 31        | UT Ladakh                              |                 0    |          0    |          0    |            0    |         0    |
| 32        | Uttar Pradesh                          |                 0    |        393.49 |        390.93 |           97.67 |       882.09 |
| 33        | Uttarakhand                            |               129.86 |         77.77 |         29.71 |            0    |       237.34 |
| 34 Bengal | West                                   |                 0    |         82.23 |         42.99 |            2.19 |       127.41 |
| Total     | Total                                  |              1719    |       6033    |       2516    |          587    |     10855    |

## Table-3, FY: 2019-20

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State / Union Territory    |   Strengthening (Km) |   2 lane (Km) |   4 Lane (Km) |   6/8 lane (Km) |   Total (Km) |
|-----------|----------------------------------------|----------------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------|
| 1         | Andaman and Nicobar                    |                 0    |         64.94 |          0    |            0    |        64.94 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh                         |                61    |        358.37 |         70.88 |           96.56 |       586.81 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh                      |                 0    |         92.49 |          1.91 |            0    |        94.4  |
| 4         | Assam                                  |               124.87 |        119.63 |          2.2  |            0    |       246.7  |
| 5         | Bihar                                  |                13    |        146.58 |         34.46 |            2.52 |       196.56 |
| 6         | Chhattisgarh                           |                 7    |        160.28 |         30.7  |            0    |       197.98 |
| 7         | Dadar and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu |                 0    |          0    |          0    |            0    |         0    |
| 8         | Delhi                                  |                 0    |          1.15 |          2    |           35.26 |        38.41 |
| 9         | Goa                                    |                 0    |          0    |         30.42 |            0    |        30.42 |
| 10        | Gujarat                                |                 5.23 |        124    |        113.1  |           49.67 |       292    |
| 11        | Haryana                                |                 0    |        169.98 |         41.45 |            8.41 |       219.84 |
| 12        | Himachal Pradesh                       |                15    |         28.59 |         32.5  |            0    |        76.09 |
| 13        | Jammu and Kashmir                      |                38.12 |          0    |          7.92 |            0    |        46.04 |
| 14        | Jharkhand                              |                26.52 |         88.78 |        117.11 |           65.3  |       297.71 |
| 15        | Karnataka                              |                33.18 |        225.28 |        158.41 |           82.98 |       499.85 |
| 16        | Kerala                                 |               152    |         24.84 |          8.56 |            1    |       186.4  |
| 17        | Madhya Pradesh                         |                 0    |        375.98 |        337.54 |            0.1  |       713.62 |
| 18        | Maharashtra                            |                43    |       1657    |        708.59 |           13.77 |      2422.36 |
| 19        | Manipur                                |               271.13 |         33.03 |          0    |            0    |       304.16 |
| 20        | Meghalaya                              |                 0    |          0    |          0    |            0    |         0    |
| 21        | Mizoram                                |                25.25 |         16.98 |          0    |            0    |        42.23 |
| 22        | Nagaland                               |                 0    |         58.03 |         10    |            0    |        68.03 |
| 23        | Odisha                                 |                 0    |        168.98 |        247.05 |           24.66 |       440.69 |
| 24        | Puducherry                             |                 0    |          2.5  |          0    |            0    |         2.5  |
| 25        | Punjab                                 |                 0    |        274.65 |         69    |            0    |       343.65 |
| 26        | Rajasthan                              |                 0    |        839.41 |         58.09 |          120.62 |      1018.12 |
| 27        | Sikkim                                 |                 4.5  |         24.78 |          0    |            0    |        29.28 |
| 28        | Tamil Nadu                             |                22.87 |         78.88 |         92.81 |            9.92 |       204.48 |
| 29        | Telangana                              |                 0    |        287.7  |         52.65 |            0    |       340.35 |
| 30        | Tripura                                |                 0    |          4.74 |          0    |            0    |         4.74 |
| 31        | UT Ladakh                              |                 3.75 |          0    |          0    |            0    |         3.75 |
| 32        | Uttar Pradesh                          |                 0    |        249.11 |        339.91 |          105.36 |       694.38 |
| 33        | Uttarakhand                            |                15.28 |        264.47 |         76.81 |            0    |       356.56 |
| 34        | West Bengal                            |                 0.5  |         89.53 |         83.88 |            0    |       173.91 |
| Total     | Total                                  |               862    |       6031    |       2728    |          616    |     10237    |

## Table-4, FY: 2020-21

| Sr. No.   | State                                  |   Strengthening (Km) |   2 lane (Km) |   4 Lane (Km) |   6/8 lane (Km) |   Total (Km) |
|-----------|----------------------------------------|----------------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------|
| 1         | Andaman and Nicobar                    |                 0    |        113.24 |          0    |            0    |       113.24 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh                         |               233.85 |        105.72 |         75.24 |          100.47 |       515.28 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh                      |                21.5  |        112.08 |          1.47 |            0    |       135.05 |
| 4         | Assam                                  |               389.28 |         49.02 |        128.63 |            0    |       566.92 |
| 5         | Bihar                                  |               279.21 |        318.94 |         91.46 |            1.02 |       690.63 |
| 6         | Chhattisgarh                           |                 0    |        211.22 |         35.35 |            0    |       246.57 |
| 7         | Dadar and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu |                 0    |          0    |          2.5  |            0    |         2.5  |
| 8         | Delhi                                  |                 0    |          0    |          0    |           20.37 |        20.37 |
| 9         | Goa                                    |                30.13 |          0    |         19.17 |            0    |        49.3  |
| 10        | Gujarat                                |               117.07 |         81.75 |         90.8  |           71.69 |       361.31 |
| 11        | Haryana                                |                 0    |         40.64 |        155.55 |          209.84 |       406.03 |
| 12        | Himachal Pradesh                       |                 7    |         36.74 |         45.3  |            0    |        89.04 |
| 13        | Jammu and Kashmir                      |               190.55 |          5.65 |         38.19 |            0    |       234.39 |
| 14        | Jharkhand                              |               157    |         90.84 |         67.91 |           41.86 |       357.61 |
| 15        | Karnataka                              |                37.5  |        136.51 |        168.08 |           83.32 |       425.41 |
| 16        | Kerala                                 |               293.4  |         33.2  |         16.99 |            0.8  |       344.39 |
| 17        | Madhya Pradesh                         |               419.84 |        210.09 |        178.25 |           68.33 |       876.51 |
| 18        | Maharashtra                            |              1232    |       1073.53 |        548.89 |           15.7  |      2870.12 |
| 19        | Manipur                                |               192.16 |         29.53 |          2.59 |            0    |       224.27 |
| 20        | Meghalaya                              |                 0    |         35.62 |          0    |            0    |        35.62 |
| 21        | Mizoram                                |               119.51 |         49.03 |          0    |            0    |       168.54 |
| 22        | Nagaland                               |                72.56 |         97.34 |         27.37 |            0    |       197.27 |
| 23        | Odisha                                 |               199.32 |        103.65 |        284.14 |           96.17 |       683.28 |
| 24        | Puducherry                             |                 7    |          0    |          0    |            0    |         7    |
| 25        | Punjab                                 |                 0    |        123.56 |         62.22 |            2.55 |       188.33 |
| 26        | Rajasthan                              |               164.5  |        356.51 |         49.64 |          254.6  |       825.25 |
| 27        | Sikkim                                 |                14.08 |         25.24 |          0    |            0    |        39.32 |
| 28        | Tamil Nadu                             |                49.4  |        241.6  |        124.12 |           31.92 |       447.04 |
| 29        | Telangana                              |                73.67 |         58.58 |         94.5  |            0    |       226.74 |
| 30        | Tripura                                |                 3.35 |         74.97 |          0    |            0    |        78.32 |
| 31        | UT Ladakh                              |                 5.47 |          1.95 |          0    |            0    |         7.42 |
| 32        | Uttar Pradesh                          |               123.44 |        288.32 |        405.09 |          100.37 |       917.22 |
| 33        | Uttarakhand                            |               189.06 |        243.5  |        144.65 |            0    |       577.2  |
| 34        | West Bengal                            |               285.36 |         59.14 |         55.02 |            0    |       399.52 |
|           | Total                                  |              4907    |       4408    |       2913    |         1099    |     13327    |

## Table-5, FY: 2021-22

| Sr. No.   | State                                  |   Strengthening (Km) |   2 lane (Km) |   4 Lane (Km) |   6/8 lane (Km) |   Total (Km) |
|-----------|----------------------------------------|----------------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------|
| 1         | Andaman and Nicobar                    |                 0    |         39.48 |          0    |            0    |        39.48 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh                         |                36.1  |        211.05 |         39.51 |           59.84 |       346.5  |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh                      |                 0    |        205.48 |          0.3  |            0    |       205.78 |
| 4         | Assam                                  |               167.77 |         59.62 |         90.79 |            0    |       318.18 |
| 5         | Bihar                                  |               149.8  |        228.38 |        184.54 |           13.45 |       576.17 |
| 6         | Chhattisgarh                           |               158.05 |         96.37 |         65.58 |            0    |       320    |
| 7         | Dadar and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu |                 0    |          0    |          0    |            0    |         0    |
| 8         | Delhi                                  |                 0    |          0    |          0    |            4.6  |         4.6  |
| 9         | Goa                                    |                50.6  |          0    |         14.72 |            0    |        65.32 |
| 10        | Gujarat                                |                16.4  |         30.2  |        107.98 |           94.48 |       249.06 |
| 11        | Haryana                                |                 0    |          1.09 |        113.3  |          175.92 |       290.31 |
| 12        | Himachal Pradesh                       |                79.55 |         18.3  |         47.73 |            0    |       145.58 |
| 13        | Jammu and Kashmir                      |               128.65 |         57.79 |         76.24 |            0    |       262.68 |
| 14        | Jharkhand                              |               133.3  |        112.01 |         40.1  |           12.81 |       298.22 |
| 15        | Karnataka                              |                69.42 |        150.66 |        130.79 |           67.82 |       418.69 |
| 16        | Kerala                                 |                63.46 |          0    |          7.58 |            5.08 |        76.12 |
| 17        | Madhya Pradesh                         |               274.68 |        275.29 |        187.73 |          133.54 |       871.24 |
| 18        | Maharashtra                            |               336    |        521.41 |        658.8  |           17.99 |      1534.2  |
| 19        | Manipur                                |               140.7  |         68.29 |         11.62 |            0    |       220.61 |
| 20        | Meghalaya                              |                 0    |         26.09 |          0    |            0    |        26.09 |
| 21        | Mizoram                                |               122.48 |        116.27 |          0    |            0    |       238.75 |
| 22        | Nagaland                               |                79.85 |        155.56 |         18.58 |            0    |       253.99 |
| 23        | Odisha                                 |               211.86 |        102.31 |        148.6  |           81.5  |       544.27 |
| 24        | Puducherry                             |                 0    |          0    |          0    |            0    |         0    |
| 25        | Punjab                                 |                 0    |        114.07 |         35.52 |            0    |       149.59 |
| 26        | Rajasthan                              |                14    |        225.95 |         59.01 |          423.16 |       722.12 |
| 27        | Sikkim                                 |                26.43 |         18.55 |          0    |            0    |        44.98 |
| 28        | Tamil Nadu                             |                36.3  |        224.01 |        199.4  |           10.71 |       470.42 |
| 29        | Telangana                              |                15.35 |         94.99 |        124.4  |            1.35 |       236.09 |
| 30        | Tripura                                |               101.65 |         79.58 |          0    |            0    |       181.23 |
| 31        | UT Ladakh                              |                 0    |          0    |          0    |            0    |         0    |
| 32        | Uttar Pradesh                          |                70.39 |        346.79 |        349.43 |           57.75 |       824.36 |
| 33        | Uttarakhand                            |               229.64 |         83.5  |         40.91 |            0    |       354.05 |
| 34        | West Bengal                            |                78.56 |         40.44 |         44.58 |            4.99 |       168.57 |
| Total     | Total                                  |              2791    |       3703    |       2798    |         1165    |     10457    |

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  &  (b)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 327 FOR ANSWER ON 08.12.2022 ASKED BY SHRI RAMCHARAN BOHRA REGARDING LENGTH OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS.

## Awarded Length during last five years

| Financial Year   |   Total Awarded Length (in Km) |
|------------------|--------------------------------|
| 2021-22          |                          12731 |
| 2020-21          |                          10964 |
| 2019-20          |                           8948 |
| 2018-19          |                           5493 |
| 2017-18          |                          17055 |

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