Lok Sabha Question No. 859 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-07-24
Subject: 4 Way Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri S Venkatesan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 859 ANSWERED ON 24 TH  JULY, 2025

## 4 WAY LANE ROAD PROJECT IN KANYAKUMARI

## 859.  SHRI S VENKATESAN:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

## be pleased to state:

- (a) the status of the four-lane road project in Kanyakumari district;
- (b) the extent of land acquired and the compensation provided;
- (c) the number of bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA); and
- (d) the  amount  spent  so  far  and  the  contractors  to  whom  the  contracts have been awarded?

## ANSWER

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

- (a), (b) & (d) Details are annexed.

- (c) Details are annexed.

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a), (b) & (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 859 ANSWERED ON 24 TH  JULY, 2025 ASKED BY SHRI S VENKATESAN REGARDING '4 WAY LANE ROAD PROJECT IN KANYAKUMARI'.

| 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District   | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District                                                                | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District   | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District   | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District   | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District   | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District   | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District   | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District   | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District   | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District   | 4 Lane Road Project in Kanyakumari District                                                    |
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| S. No .                                       | Name of Project                                                                                            | Lengt h (Km)                                  | TPC (Rs. in Cr .)                             | Contract or/ Conc essionai re                 | Start D ate/ Co mmen ce-me nt Date            | Schedul ed Revis ed Com pletion date          | Physic al Prog ress %                         | Expenditure Incur red so far (Rs. in Cr.)     | Expenditure Incur red so far (Rs. in Cr.)     | Land Acquired (in Ha)                         | Present status                                                                                 |
| S. No .                                       | Name of Project                                                                                            | Lengt h (Km)                                  | TPC (Rs. in Cr .)                             | Contract or/ Conc essionai re                 | Start D ate/ Co mmen ce-me nt Date            | Schedul ed Revis ed Com pletion date          | Physic al Prog ress %                         | Towards Construc tion                         | Towards Mainten ance                          | Land Acquired (in Ha)                         | Present status                                                                                 |
| 1                                             | 4 laning of Keral a / Tamil Nadu b order to Villukur i section of NH-6 6                                   | 22.29                                         | 1274 .39                                      | M/s Lars en & To ubro Lim ited                | 12.08. 2016                                   | -                                             | 76.54                                         | 1182.57                                       | -                                             | 157.46                                        | Project has been foreclosed and re -awarded to new agency and the b alance work is in progress |
| 2                                             | 4 laning of Villuk uri to Kanyakum ari section of N H-66 and Nagerc oil to Kavalkinar u section of NH- 944 | 37.96                                         | 1041 .34                                      | M/s Lars en & To ubro Lim ited                | 08.07. 2016                                   | -                                             | 77.80                                         | 548.05                                        | -                                             | 131.99                                        | Project has been foreclosed and re -awarded to new agency and the b alance work is in progress |
| 3                                             | Construction of Additional struct ures in Kerala / TN border - Kan niyakumari secti on of NH-66            | 10.36                                         | 494. 83                                       | M/s Shin de Devel opers Pr ivate Lt d.,       | 16.07. 2021                                   | -                                             | 0.00                                          | 0.00                                          | -                                             | -                                             | Project has been foreclosed and re -awarded to new agency and the b alance work is in progress |

| 4   | 4 laning of Nage rcoil - Kavalkina ru Section of NH -944                                                    | 16.27 533. 34   | M/s Lars en & To ubro Lim ited                             | 08.07. 2016   | Project complet ed on 31 .05.2022   | 100.00   | 533.34   | 3.8   | 92.00   | The project is un der O&M stage.                                                                                                                                                             |
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| 5   | 4 laning of Left- Over-Works incl uding additional stuructures KL/T N Border - Kany akumari Section of NH66 | 53.71 1564 .23  | M/s EKK Infrastru cture Li mited - TTK Con structio n (JV) | 03.08. 2023   | 16.04.20 26                         | 49.55    | 557.32   | -     | -       | Project work is in progress                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 6   | 4 laning of Madu rai - Kanyakuma ri section of NH- 44                                                       | 13.37 5011      | M/s Cub e Highw ays Pvt. Ltd.                              | 20.10. 2020   | 19.10.20 50                         | -        | -        | -     | -       | Entire stretch of 243.47 Km of Ma durai -Kanyakum ari section is und er TOT Concessi on for a period of 30 years. Only a part, 13.37 Km is under the jurisdic tion of Kanyakum ari District. |
|     | Total                                                                                                       |                 |                                                            |               |                                     |          | 2821.28  | 3.8   | 381.45  |                                                                                                                                                                                              |

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 859 ANSWERED ON 24 TH  JULY, 2025 ASKED BY SHRI S VENKATESAN REGARDING '4 WAY LANE ROAD PROJECT IN KANYAKUMARI'.

| Bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) in Kanyaku mari District   | Bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) in Kanyaku mari District   | Bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) in Kanyaku mari District   | Bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) in Kanyaku mari District   | Bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) in Kanyaku mari District   | Bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) in Kanyaku mari District   | Bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) in Kanyaku mari District   | Bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) in Kanyaku mari District   | Bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) in Kanyaku mari District   | Bridges that have been built as specified in the Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) in Kanyaku mari District   |
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| S. N o                                                                                                           | Name of Project                                                                                                  | Length                                                                                                           | TPC (Rs. I n Cr.)                                                                                                | Contractor/ C oncessionair e                                                                                     | Major                                                                                                            | Major                                                                                                            | BridgeMinor Bridge                                                                                               | BridgeMinor Bridge                                                                                               | Present status                                                                                                   |
| S. N o                                                                                                           | Name of Project                                                                                                  | Length                                                                                                           | TPC (Rs. I n Cr.)                                                                                                | Contractor/ C oncessionair e                                                                                     | Compl eted                                                                                                       | In Pro gress                                                                                                     | Comp leted                                                                                                       | In Progre ss                                                                                                     | Present status                                                                                                   |
| 1                                                                                                                | 4 laning of Kerala / Ta mil Nadu border to Vil lukuri section of NH-6 6                                          | 22.29                                                                                                            | 1274. 39                                                                                                         | M/s Larsen & Toubro Limit ed                                                                                     | 1                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                | 6                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                | Project foreclosed and re-awarded to new agency and th e balance work is i                                       |
| 2                                                                                                                | 4 laning of Villukuri t o Kanyakumari sectio n of NH-66 and Nager coil to Kavalkinaru se ction of NH-944         | 37.96                                                                                                            | 1041. 34                                                                                                         | M/s Larsen & Toubro Limit ed                                                                                     | 5                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                | 17                                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                                | n progress                                                                                                       |
| 3                                                                                                                | 4 laning of Left-Over- Works KL/TN Border - Kanyakumari Section of NH66                                          | 53.71                                                                                                            | 1564. 23                                                                                                         | M/s EKK Infr astructure Li mited - TTK Construction (JV)                                                         | 15                                                                                                               | 10                                                                                                               | 10                                                                                                               | 4                                                                                                                | Project is in progre ss                                                                                          |

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