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Lok Sabha Question No. 4031 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Mysore-Kutta-Purakkattiri (Kozhikode) Highway
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri M K Raghavan

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has taken any steps to incorporate the Mysore-Kutta-Purakkattiri (Kozhikode) Highway under 'Vision 2047' in view of the night ban in NH-766, if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the Government has any data on progress of construction of NH-66 Kozhikode bypass project as on November 2024, if so, the details thereof including expected completion time; and
- (c) whether the Government has taken any steps for construction of proposed  fly  over  at  CWRDM-Panath  Thazham  Road  in  between Malaparamba and Thondayadu Junction in NH-66 Kozhikode Bypass, if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)      Development  of  National  Highway(NH)  is  a  continuous  process and  Government regularly  undertakes  studies  to  assess  the  national highway/high-speed  network  to  meet  future  demands.  These  efforts aim  to  achieve  various  objectives,  including  enhancing  inter-state connectivity  and  reducing  logistics  costs.  As  of  now,   there  is  no proposal  for  development  of  Mysore-Kutta-Purakkattiri  (Kozhikode) Highway.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4031 ANSWERED ON 19 TH  DECEMBER, 2024

## MYSORE-KUTTA-PURAKKATTIRI (KOZHIKODE) HIGHWAY

4031. SHRI M K RAGHAVAN:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

(b) Physical progress of 80% have been achieved on the construction of NH-66 Kozhikode bypass project as on November 2024.

The project is scheduled for completion by 31.03.2025. (c) Government of India is primarily responsible for development & maintenance of National Highways (NHs). The CWRDM-Panath Thazham road is not a NH.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4027 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Barricades on NH-44
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Matheswaran V S

be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of barricades and police check posts that are there on the NH-44  road  between  Salem  and  Karur  and  also  near  Cauvery  bridge  near Veluthampalayam;
- (b) if so, the law or rule permitting the Police to keep such check posts on NHs;
- (c) whether the permission has been given by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to police to keep barrier guards and police check posts, if so, the details thereof and if not, the steps taken to eradicate the said barrier guards and check posts; and
- (d) whether the barricades are kept under orders of the High Court, if so, the details thereof and the reasons, the NHAI have not appealed against the order before the Supreme Court?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)       Barricades  at  9  no.  of  locations  (07-  Black  spot  locations  and  02  District  Borders),  2  Check  posts  at  both  sides  of  Cauvery  Bridge  near Veluthampalayam at Km 276+500 are placed by the Police authorities as a speed calming/enforcement measures.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4027 ANSWERED ON 19 TH  DECEMBER, 2024

## BARRICADES ON NH-44

4027. SHRI MATHESWARAN V S:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

(b)  and (c)   Maintenance of Law and Order is the responsibility of the State Government and the State Police Authorities do provide barricades for law enforcement. However, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has not given any specific permission.

## (d)     The Government is not aware of any such order passed by the Hon'ble High Court.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4025 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Funds allocated to Madhya Pradesh under PMKSY
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Smt. Delkar Kalaben Mohanbhai

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4025

ANSWERED ON 19 TH  DECEMBER, 2024

## FUNDS ALLOCATED TO MADHYA PRADESH UNDER PMKSY

## 4025. SMT. DELKAR KALABEN MOHANBHAI:

Will the Minister of FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the funds allocated/sanctioned/released to Madhya Pradesh under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) during the last five years and the current year;
- (b)
- the details of outstanding funds yet to be released;
- (c) the  details  of  the  farmers  benefitted  under  PMKSY  in  Madhya  Pradesh  including Khandwa district during the last five years till date; and
- (d) the details of the efforts being made by the Government for access of scheme in Madhya Pradesh?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (SHRI RAVNEET SINGH)

(a), (b), (c) & (d).  Ministry of Food Processing Industries is implementing a Central Sector umbrella  scheme  Pradhan  Mantra  Kisan  Sampada  Yojana  (PMKSY).  Under  component schemes of  PMKSY, Ministry provides  financial  assistance  for  setting  up  food  processing industries and related infrastructure. PMKSY is demand driven in nature and applications are invited  through  Expression  of  Interest  (EoI)  from  all  over  India.  The  funds  are  not allocated/sanctioned/released State wise under any of the component schemes of PMKSY.

58 projects have been approved in Madhya Pradesh since inception under various component schemes of PMKSY with the project cost of ₹1164.45 crore and approved grants in aid/subsidy of ₹386.54 crore. So far, ₹244.44 crore has been released to these 58 projects.

Out of 58 projects approved in Madhya Pradesh including Khandwa district since inception under various component schemes of PMKSY, 29 projects are operational benefitting 87,191 farmers.

Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) scheme, various initiatives have been taken to promote and increase awareness & participation among beneficiaries through National & State level awareness campaigns such as Newspaper advertisement, Radio Jingles, Exhibitions & Expos, Buyer-Seller Meets, Ministry's website, etc. since the inception of the scheme.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4019 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Greenfield Airport at Kottayam
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Shri Anto Antony

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 4019

(To be answered on the 19 th  December 2024)

## GREENFIELD AIRPORT AT KOTTAYAM

## 4019. SHRI ANTO ANTONY

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (a) the present status of implementation of the proposed Greenfield Airport in Kottayam district, Kerala; (b) whether the Government has given necessary clearance for the said project; and
- (c)  if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  pending  clearances  for  the implementation of the said project?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Murlidhar Mohol)

- (a) to (c):  Government of Kerala (GoK) envisaged the development of a Greenfield Airport in Kottayam (Sabrimala) near Erumeli in Kottayam district for which the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, has already granted "Site Clearance" in April 2023, as required under the Greenfield  Airports  (GFA)  Policy  2008.  Further,  the  Ministry  of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, GoI has also granted Terms of Reference (ToR) to the Project in July 2023 and State Government has conducted the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Study.

Going forward, the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Limited (KSIDC), a State Government of Kerala Agency being the project proponent is required to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) including details like development plan, project cost & funding, traffic projections, timelines for completion of the project etc. As per GFA Policy, 2008 once completed, this report is required to be submitted along with an application to GoI for grant of "In Principle" approval, before the commencement of the work.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4017 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Development of Vijayapura Airport
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Shri Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 4017

(To be answered on the 19 th  December 2024)

## DEVELOPMENT OF VIJAYAPURA AIRPORT

## 4017. SHRI RAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

(a) the status of the proposed development and expansion of Vijayapura airport along with the timeline fixed for its completion; and (b) the current status of the infrastructure of the said airport including the runway, terminal building and air traffic control?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Murlidhar Mohol)

- (a) & (b) : Bijapur (Vijayapura) Airport is owned by State Government of Karnataka  and  is  listed  as  an  unserved  airport  under  the  Regional Connectivity Scheme- Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (RCS-UDAN) scheme. The airport is being built by the Karnataka State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (KSIIDC).
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Lok Sabha Question No. 4011 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Verification Process of Carbon Credits
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: Shri Kripanath Mallah

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4011 ANSWERED ON 19.12.2024

## VERIFICATION PROCESS OF CARBON CREDITS

4011. SHRI KRIPANATH MALLAH:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has taken any steps to ensure simpler validation and  verification  process  of  carbon  credits  to  quickly  scale-up  ecologically sustainable practices;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the  future  projection  of  the  carbon  trading  market  during  the  next  five years?

## A N S W E R

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER (SHRI SHRIPAD NAIK)

- (a) & (b) : The  Government  of  India  has  notified  the  Carbon  Credit  Trading Scheme (CCTS) in June 2023. The CCTS includes two mechanisms, namely the Compliance Mechanism and the Offset Mechanism. Under the Offset Mechanism,  entities  can  register  their  Greenhouse  Gas  (GHG)  mitigation projects,  including  ecologically  sustainable  practices.  Such  projects  will  be eligible  for  the  issuance  of  carbon  credits  based  on  the  validation  and verification  of  GHG  emissions  reduction.  The  accreditation  procedure  and eligibility  criteria  for  Accredited  Carbon  Verification  Agencies  have  already been  published.  Detailed  procedures  and  methodologies  under  the  Offset Mechanism are currently being developed.
- (c) : The  growth  of  Indian  Carbon  Market  in  the  next  five  years  would depend  on several key factors including evolving regulatory framework, voluntary commitments by entities seeking carbon credits, technology availability and investment capabilities of entities.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4010 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Purakkatteri-Kuttiadi-Mananthawadi-Mysore Greenfield  Highway
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Shafi Parambil

be pleased to state:

- (a) the current status of the proposed Purakkatteri-Kuttiadi-MananthawadiMysore Greenfield Highway which is integral for connecting Karnataka with North Kerala;
- (b) the expected date of the beginning of construction work related to the PurakkatteriKuttiadi-Mananthawadi-Mysore Greenfield Highway;
- (c) the total funds allotted for the completion of the project; and
- (d) the expected date of completion of the project?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)  to  (d)  Development  of  National  Highway  is  a  continuous  process  and Government  regularly  undertakes  studies  to  assess  need  for  the  national highway/high-speed  network  development/  capacity  augmentation  to  meet future  demands.  These  efforts  aim  to  achieve  various  objectives,  including enhancing  inter-state  connectivity  and  reducing  logistics  costs.  As  of  now, there is no proposal for development of Purakkatteri-Kuttiadi-MananthawadiMysore Greenfield Highway.

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## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4010 ANSWERED ON 19 TH  DECEMBER, 2024

## PURAKKATTERI-KUTTIADI-MANANTHAWADI-MYSORE GREENFIELD HIGHWAY

4010. SHRI SHAFI PARAMBIL:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री
Lok Sabha Question No. 4007 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Flights from Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Shri Tanuj Punia

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 4007

(To be answered on the 19 th  December 2024)

## FLIGHTS FROM UTTAR PRADESH

## 4007. SHRI TANUJ PUNIA

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (a)  whether  the  State  Government  of  Uttar  Pradesh  has  suggested  to introduce  flights  to  promote  tourism  in  the  State;
- (b) if so, the details of the options suggested by the State Government in this regard;
- (c)  whether  the  Government has agreed to the suggestion of the State Government of Uttar Pradesh; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Murlidhar Mohol)

(a) to (d)The State Government of Uttar Pradesh has suggested to introduce additional flights from Prayagraj, Varanasi, Ayodhya and Lucknow airports in the state in view of the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela - 2025. The proposal of  the  State  Government has been forwarded to all scheduled domestic airlines to explore the possibilities of commencement of additional flights as after the repeal of Air Corporations Act in March, 1994, the Indian domestic aviation has been deregulated. It is, therefore, up to the airlines to provide air services to specific places depending upon the traffic demand and commercial viability subject to compliance with the extant guidelines in this regard.

Under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) - UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik), 23 tourism routes in Uttar Pradesh have been awarded to the Selected Airlines Operator (SAO) in various rounds of bidding under UDAN 3.0, 4.1 and 4.3 for which the entire Viability Gap Funding (VGF) is to be borne by the Ministry of Tourism. 11 routes have been operationalised.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4005 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Expansion of Nashik Airport
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Dr. Bachhav Shobha Dinesh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 4005

(To be answered on the 19 th  December 2024)

## EXPANSION OF NASHIK AIRPORT

## 4005. DR. BACHHAV SHOBHA DINESH

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (a) whether the Government has undertaken any measures to expand the infrastructure for commercial flights for Nashik Airport for the economic, cultural and tourism development of Nashik and especially for the upcoming Kumbh Mela in 2027;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (c)  whether the Government has undertaken any survey to identify the anticipated increase in air traffic passenger demand and air cargo traffic demand for the said airport in view of the upcoming Kumbh Mela, 2027 in Nashik where crores of people from all over the world are expected to visit; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof along with the action taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Murlidhar Mohol)

- (a) to (d): The expansion and upgradation of airports is a continuous process and is undertaken by the Airport Operators from time to time depending on the availability of land, commercial viability, socio-economic considerations, traffic demand / willingness of airlines to operate to/from such airports. Nashik Airport is owned by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL). To meet the anticipated growth in passenger traffic at Nashik Airport, HAL has engaged with various airlines to introduce additional flights and new routes to enhance connectivity with different parts of the country.
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Lok Sabha Question No. 4003 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Export of Tribal Products
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: Dr. Gumma Thanuja Rani

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 4003

TO BE ANSWERED ON: 19/12/2024

## EXPORT OF TRIBAL PRODUCTS

## 4003. DR. GUMMA THANUJA RANI:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the tribal products being promoted for export under various Government schemes;
- (b) the total value of tribal products exported during the last three years;
- (c) the steps taken by the Government to enhance the international market reach of tribal products; and
- (d)  the  support  provided  by  the  Government  to  tribal  artisans  and  cooperatives  for  skill development and certification to meet international standards?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SHRI DURGADAS UIKEY)

- (a) to (c) : Under the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Vikas Mission (PMJVM), the Ministry of Tribal Affairs provides financial support to Tribal Co-operative Marketing Federation of India (TRIFED) for  marketing  and  promotion  of  tribal  products  such  as  handlooms,  handicrafts  and  organic  / natural products. TRIFED engages with international bulk buyers to explore product sales and strategic partnerships by participating in international trade fairs and expos both domestically and internationally. TRIFED is also pursuing collaborations with Indian Missions abroad to strengthen its presence in international markets and explore opportunities for product sales and promotions. Over the years TRIFED has exported various tribal products belonging to the broad categories like metal craft, pottery, paintings, jewellery, textiles, gifts & assortments and cane & bamboo etc. Since 2021-22, tribal products amounting to Rs. 82,62,578/- have been exported by TRIFED, the year-wise breakup of which is as under:

| Year    | Amount (In Rs.)   |
|---------|-------------------|
| 2021-22 | 60,71,781         |
| 2022-23 | 7,11,445          |
| 2023-24 | 8,86,360          |
| 2024-25 | 5,92,992          |
| Total   | 82,62,578         |

(d) :  Under PMJVM scheme, the following initiatives are being taken to enhance the quality of products and skill development of artisans to meet international standards:

-  TRIFED facilitates Geographical Indication (GI) tagging for tribal products to ensure authenticity and marketability;
-  For organic natural products, TRIFED is facilitating artisans to get mandatory certifications including FSSAI;
-  Trainings are conducted for Van Dhan Vikas Kendra beneficiaries for value addition activities such as primary processing, sorting, grading, packaging, certifications etc. and also for tribal artisans to upgrade their skills in producing better quality products.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3998 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: MSME Industries in Kaushambi
Ministry: MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Shri Pushpendra Saroj

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3998 TO BE ANSWERED ON 19.12.2024

## MSME INDUSTRIES IN KAUSHAMBI

3998. SHRI PUSHPENDRA SAROJ:

Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has any plans to set up MSME industries in Kaushambi district; and
- (b) the details of loan subsidy given by Government to startups and to promote small and micro companies?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)

- (a): The  Ministry  of  Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises  (MSME)  does  not  set  up  MSME Industries  in  any  State/District.  The  Central  Government  supplements  the  efforts  of  the  State/UT Government through various schemes, programmes and policy initiatives.
- (b): The Government has taken a number of initiatives to provide financial support, including loan subsidy, for promoting Startups and Micro and Small MSMEs, including companies. This inter alia includes Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), PM Vishwakarma (PMV), PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME), Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) Schemes, etc. The details are given below.
- (i) Under PMEGP, credit linked subsidy for setting up new micro-enterprises in non-farm sector is provided. Margin Money subsidy ranging from 15% to 35% of project cost, for projects up to Rs. 50 lakh in Manufacturing sector and Rs. 20 lakh in the Service sector, is provided. Under the Scheme, Margin Money subsidy for general category beneficiaries is 15% in urban areas and 25% in rural areas.  For beneficiaries belonging to Special categories, including women, Margin Money subsidy is 35% in rural areas and 25% in urban areas.
- (ii) Under PMV, there is a provision of financial support to the targeted beneficiaries in the form of collateral free "Enterprise Development Loans" upto Rs. 3 lakh, wherein, the beneficiaries can avail the first loan tranche of upto Rs. 1 lakh. On fully repaying it, the beneficiaries are eligible for the second tranche loan of upto Rs. 2 lakh. The loans are at a concessional rate of interest of 5%. The interest subvention to the extent of 8% is provided by the Government of India.
- (iii) Under the  Startup  India  initiative  of  the  Department  for  Promotion  of  Industry  and  Internal Trade,  SISFS  supports  Startups  at  various  stages  of  their  business  cycle.  The  Seed  Fund  is provided to Startups for the following:
- a. Up to Rs. 20 lakhs as grant for validation of Proof of Concept, or prototype development, or product trials.
- b. Up  to  Rs.  50  lakhs  of  investment  for  market  entry,  commercialization,  or  scaling  up through convertible debentures or debt or debt-linked instruments.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3997 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: National Highway in Daman
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Patel Umeshbhai Babubhai

## be pleased to state:

- (a) the time when construction of a National Highway in Parliamentary Constituency of Daman was first completed;
- (b) the number of times the said highway has been repaired so far since the time of its construction, year-wise;
- (c) the  last  time  this  National  Highway  was  repaired  and  the  current status of the said highway;
- (d) whether any tender has been issued for the repair of this National Highway,  if  so,  the  time by  which  the  work  is  likely  to  begin  and completed;
- (e) whether any bridge is being constructed on the Ganga river of Daman along with National Highway, if so, whether any tender process has been undertaken; and
- (f) if so, the time by which it is likely to start and be completed?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

(a) to (d) Development and maintenance of National Highways (NHs) is a continuous process. Government sanctions works for development of NHs based on traffic requirements, inter-se priority and synergy with PM Gati

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3997 ANSWERED ON 19 TH  DECEMBER, 2024

## NATIONAL HIGHWAY IN DAMAN

†3997.  SHRI PATEL UMESHBHAI BABUBHAI:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

Shakti  Master  Plan.  NH-848B  and  NH-251  pass  through  Daman  and  Diu respectively  under  Daman  Parliamentary  Constituency.  Government  has sanctioned  works  for  widening  and  strengthening  of  both  NH-848B  and NH-251 covering a length of 10.02 km and 11.77 km with scheduled date of completion on 30.03.2026 and 16.02.2025 respectively.

(e) No, Sir.

- (f) Does not arise.
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