Lok Sabha Question No. 39 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-02-02
Subject: Bharatmala Pariyojana in Assam
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Kripanath Mallah

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 39 ANSWERED ON 2 ND  FEBRUARY, 2023

## BHARATMALA PARIYOJANA IN ASSAM

## 39. SHRI KRIPANATH MALLAH:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

## be pleased to state:

- (a) the salient features of the Bharatmala Pariyojana;
- (b) whether the Government has recently awarded four lane roads under this Pariyojana in the State of Assam;
- (c) if so, the details thereof along with the budget estimated/allocated for the purpose;
- (d) the details of districts/areas likely to be covered  under  this Pariyojana along with the details of targets set; and
- (e) whether special emphasis would be given to provide connectivity to the border and rural areas of the State and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

- (a)       Bharatmala Pariyojana has been approved by the Government of India in 2017 covering length of 34,800 km. at an estimated cost of Rs. 5.35 Lakhs Crore. Under the said Pariyojana, projects are to be executed under the different categories i.e. Economic Corridors Development, Intercorridor and Feeder Routes Development, National Corridors Efficiency Improvement, Border and International Connectivity Roads, Coastal and Port Connectivity Roads & Expressways and also the balance roads under National highways Development Project (NHDP). Under this Pariyojana, 24182 km length of roads have been awarded and 11,789 km have been constructed.
- (b) & (c) Yes, Sir. Eight number of four laning projects having total length of 229.48  km  with  sanctioned  cost  of Rs.  5777.95  crores  under Bharatmala Pariyojana in the State of Assam have been awarded in the year 2022. Details are annexed.
- (d)       The details of 4 laning stretches in the State of Assam, districts covered and the target date of completion are annexed.
- (e)        To  provide  specific  emphasis  for  connectivity  to  border  areas, border & International Connectivity roads having length of 2000 km. at an estimated cost of Rs. 25,000 cr. has been taken up/ envisaged under the Bharatmala Pariyojana in the 1st Phase.

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (b) TO (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 39 ANSWERED ON 02 ND  FEBRUARY, 2023 ASKED  BY  SHRI  KRIPANATH  MALLAH  REGARDING  'BHARATMALA PARIYOJANA IN ASSAM' A.         Details  of  four-laning  projects  recently  awarded  in  the  State  of

- Assam under Bharatmala Pariyojana

|   S. No. | Name of the project                                                                                                                                                              |   Length in Km |   Total Project Cost (TPC) sanctioned (Rs. Crores) | Date of Award   | District                 |
|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------------------|
|        1 | 4-Laning of Jhanjhi Jn to Demow section from Km. 491.050 to Km. 535.250(Design Km 490.800 to Km534.800) (with Toll Plaza)                                                        |          44.08 |                                            1369.02 | 25-07- 2022     | Sivsagar                 |
|        2 | 4-Laning of NH-37 Section between Demow to End of Moran Bypass (From Km. 534.800 to Km. 561.700) including Emergency Landing Facility (ELF)                                      |          26.9  |                                             385.57 | 14-10- 2022     | Sivsagar, Dibrugarh      |
|        3 | Widening/lmprovement to 4-Lane with Paved Shoulder from Dillai at Km 146+230 to Lahorijan at Km 157+46O (Design Chainage 145+712 to 156+502) of Dillai - Lahorijan (Package - 7) |          10.79 |                                             204.1  | 02-09- 2022     | Karbi Anglong            |
|        4 | Widening / Improvement to 4-Lane with Paved Shoulder configuration of existing single lane road from Srirampur (near Bhairiguri                                                  |          27.65 |                                             613.89 | 12-09- 2022     | Dhubri & BTAD, Kokrajhar |

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|    | Village) to Kachukhana Harichara Paglagaunj (Package-I) of Srirampur - Dhubri Section of NH-127B under JICA ODA Loan assistance (Phase-V) [Srirampur - Dhubri Pkg-1]                                                                                                                         |        |        |             |                          |
|----|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|--------|-------------|--------------------------|
|  5 | Widening / Improvement to 4-Lane with Paved Shoulder configuration of existing single lane road from Kachukhana Harichara Paglagaunj to Dhubri - Phulbari Bridge approach (Package-II) of Srirampur - Dhubri Section of NH-127B under JICA ODA Loan assistance (Phase-V) [Srirampur - Dhubri | 26.504 | 909.02 | 04-08- 2022 | Dhubri & BTAD, Kokrajhar |
|  6 | Widening/improvement to 4-Lane with paved shoulder from km. 581+700 to km 606+300 of NH-37 on existing Dibrugarh- Lahoal-Chabua Bypass i.e. from Lepetketa to Kandulibari Grant Gaon section under NH(O) - NE [Pkg.1]                                                                        | 24.6   | 215.27 | 31-03- 2022 | Dibrugarh                |
|  7 | Widening/improvement to 4-Lane with paved shoulder from km. 606+300 to km 626+030 of NH-37 on existing Lahoal-Chabua Bypass i.e. Kandulibari Grant Gaon to Nalanihulla section                                                                                                               | 19.73  | 170.95 | 05-04- 2022 | Dibrugarh                |

|    | under NH(0) - NE [Pkg.2]                                                                                                                                                                                                 |       |         |             |            |
|----|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|---------|-------------|------------|
|  8 | Balance work of construction of 4 lane Road from Km 140.700 to Km 190.587 (Nirmbanglo - Jatinga Junction - Harangajao) of NH-54 (New NH-27 EW) in the State of Assam under Bharatmala Pariyojana on Hybrid Annuity Mode. | 49.23 | 1910.13 | 10-03- 2022 | Dima Hasao |

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (b) TO (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 39 ANSWERED ON 02 ND  FEBRUARY, 2023 ASKED  BY  SHRI  KRIPANATH  MALLAH  REGARDING  'BHARATMALA PARIYOJANA IN ASSAM'

## B.        Details of four-laning projects under Bharatmala Pariyojana in the State of Assam

|   S. No. | Name of the project                                                                                                                             | Schedule completion date   | District        |
|----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------|
|        1 | 4-Laning of NH-52A from Gohpur (Km 264.100 on NH-52) to Holongi (Km.20.370 on NH-52A)                                                           | 28-02-2022 PCOD Issued     | Sonitpur        |
|        2 | 4-Laning of NH-37 from Nagaon By- pass to Teliagaon (km 278.600 to km 288.600) in the state of Assam under SARDP-NE Phase-A-Package- 1          | 28-02-2023                 | Nagaon          |
|        3 | 4-Laning of NH-37 from Teliagaon to Rangagara (km 288.600 to km 297.000) in the state of Assam under SARDP-NE Phase-A on EPC mode - Package - 2 | 31-03-2023                 | Nagaon          |
|        4 | 4-Laning from Rangagara to Kaliabhor Tiniali from km 297.00 to km 315.315 of NH-37 on EPC basis.                                                | 31-05-2023                 | Nagaon          |
|        5 | 4-Laning from Kaliabor Tinali to Dolabari section from Km0.0 toKm 17.3 of NH 37-A including construction of new Brahmaputra bridge              | 28-02-2023                 | Nagaon,Sonitpur |
|        6 | 4-Lane highway connecting km 17.3 of NH 37A and km 182 of NH 52 between Dolabari and Jamuguri                                                   | 11-08-2023                 | Sonitpur        |
|        7 | Construction of Jia Bharali Bridge (1.2Km) along with its approaches and River Training Work from km 25.552 to km 27.500 of NH-37A (New NH-715) | 05-08-2023                 | Sonitpur        |

|   8 | 4-Laning from Jamuguri to Biswanath Chariali from km 182 to km 208 of NH-52                                                                                                                                                           | 30-06-2023   | Sonitpur            |
|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|---------------------|
|   9 | 4-Laning from Biswanath Chariali by-pass Km 208.00 to Gohpur Km 265.50 (Total length 57.50) in the state of Assam on EPC basis Under SARDP-NE                                                                                         | 14-06-2023   | Sonitpur            |
|  10 | 4-Laning of Numaligarh to Jorhat section from Km. 402.500 to Km. 453.000 (Design Km 403.200 to Km 454.240) except Dergaon bypass (with Toll Plaza)                                                                                    | 31-03-2023   | Jorhat, Golaghat    |
|  11 | 4-Laning of Jorhat to Jhanji section from Km. 453.00 to Km. 491.08                                                                                                                                                                    | 11-08-2024   | Jorhat, Sivsagar    |
|  12 | 4-Laning of Jhanjhi Jn to Demow section from Km. 491.050 to Km. 535.250(Design Km 490.800 to Km 534.800) (with Toll Plaza)                                                                                                            | 21-03-2024   | Sivsagar            |
|  13 | 4-Laning of NH-37 Section between Demow to End of Moran Bypass (From Km. 534.800 to Km. 561.700) including Emergency Landing Facility (ELF)                                                                                           | 21-07-2024   | Sivsagar, Dibrugarh |
|  14 | 4-Laning of Balachera-Harangjao section of NH-54 (ext.) from km 275.00 to km 244.00 in the state of Assam under east west corridor project.                                                                                           | 31-10-2023   | Cachar,Dima Hasao   |
|  15 | Construction and up gradation to 4- Lane of existing two lane with paved shoulder from Hapachara to Tulungia road of NH-117 of existing Km 0.00 to km 14.050 and (Design Km 0.000 to km 14.660), (Design length- 14.660 km) under BMP | 31-03-2024   | Bongai Gaon         |
|  16 | Widening/Improvement to 4 -Lane with Paved Shoulder from Ch. 52.470km to Ch.71.500 km (DesignCh.48.655km to Ch.67.556km)of Tulungia Jogighopa Bridge Approach                                                                         | 31-10-2023   | Goalpara            |

|    | Section (Package-5) of Bilasipura- Guwahati road (NH 17)                                                                                                                                                                                                       |                                                      |                     |
|----|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
| 17 | Widening/Improvement to 4-Lane with paved shoulder from Ch.75.330Km to Ch.88.00km (Design Ch.71.800 to 84.100 km) of Jogighopa Bridge Approach (Near Pancharatna)- Agia (near Nichinta) section (Pkg. 6) of Bilasipura- Guwahati road (NH-17) on EPC under BMP | 31-12-2023                                           | Goalpara Bongaigaon |
| 18 | Widening/Improvement to 4 -Lane with Paved Shoulder from Ch. 88.000km to Ch.99.930 km (Design Ch.84.100km to Ch.96.000 km) of Sagunbashi forest (near Nichinta) to starting of Krishnai Bypass Section (Package-7) of Bilasipura Guwahati road (NH 17)         | Under Bidding Stage                                  | Goalpara            |
| 19 | Widening/lmprovement to 4-Lane with paved shoulders from Km. 51+246 to Km. 66+000 (Design Chainage 50+710 Km to 65+923 Km) of Parokhuwa-Dokmoka section (Package-2)                                                                                            | 03-06-2023                                           | Karbi Anglong       |
| 20 | Widening/Improvement to 4-Lane with Paved shoulder from km 66.00 to km 81.00 (Design Chainage 65.923 to 80.930) of Dokmoka - LoringThepi section- (Package-3)                                                                                                  | Work Physically Complete. Completion being declared. | Karbi Anglong       |
| 21 | Widening/Improvement to 4-Lane with Paved Shoulder from km 81+000 to km 95+400 (Design Chainage 80+930 to 96+400) of Loring Thepi - Ganapath Gaur Gaon Section - (Package-4)                                                                                   | 31-05-2023                                           | Karbi Anglong       |
| 22 | Widening/lmprovement to 4-Lane of Daboka Dimapur Stretch from Km 95+400 to Km 113+830 (Design Chainage 96+400 Km to 113+830                                                                                                                                    | 31-12-2023                                           | Karbi Anglong       |

|    | Km) of Ganpath Gaur Gaon- Kwaram Taro Vitlage- (Package-5)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |                            |                          |
|----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|
| 23 | Widening/Improvement to 4-Lane with Paved Shoulder from KM 113+300 to Km 146+230 (Design Chainage 113+830 to 145+712) of Kwaram Taro Village - Dillai Section (Package-6)                                                                                                                             | 13-07-2024                 | Karbi Anglong            |
| 24 | Widening/lmprovement to 4-Lane with Paved Shoulder from Dillai at Km 146+230 to Lahorijan at Km 157+46O (Design Chainage 145+712 to 156+502) of Dillai - Lahorijan (Package - 7)                                                                                                                      | 10-07-2024                 | Karbi Anglong            |
| 25 | 4-Lane Bridge including approaches over River Brahmaputra between Dhubri (on North Bank, Assam) and Phulbari (on south Bank, Meghalaya) on NH- 127B                                                                                                                                                   | 12-09-2028                 | Dhubri                   |
| 26 | Widening / Improvement to 4-Lane with Paved Shoulder configuration of existing single lane road from Srirampur (near Bhairiguri Village) to Kachukhana Harichara Paglagaunj (Package-I) of Srirampur - Dhubri Section of NH- 127B under JICA ODA Loan assistance (Phase-V) [Srirampur - Dhubri Pkg-1] | Appointed Date to be given | Dhubri & BTAD, Kokrajhar |
| 27 | Widening / Improvement to 4-Lane with Paved Shoulder configuration of existing single lane road from Kachukhana Harichara Paglagaunj to Dhubri - Phulbari Bridge approach (Package-II) of Srirampur - Dhubri Section of NH-127B under JICA ODA Loan assistance (Phase-V) [Srirampur - Dhubri Pkg-2]   | 05-08-2024                 | Dhubri & BTAD, Kokrajhar |
| 28 | Rehabilitation & upgradation to 4- Lane with Paved shoulder of Dergaon Town section from Km                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 30-03-2023                 | Golaghat                 |

|    | 426.800 to Km 437.800 (Total length-11.00 km) on NH 37 on EPC basis                                                                                                                                                       |            |            |
|----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|------------|
| 29 | Widening/improvement to 4-Lane with paved shoulder from km. 581+700 to km 606+300 of NH-37 on existing Dibrugarh-Lahoal- Chabua Bypass i.e. from Lepetketa to Kandulibari Grant Gaon section under NH(O) - NE [Pkg.1]     | 24-07-2024 | Dibrugarh  |
| 30 | Widening/improvement to 4-Lane with paved shoulder from km. 606+300 to km 626+030 of NH-37 on existing Lahoal-Chabua Bypass i.e. Kandulibari Grant Gaon to Nalanihulla section under NH(0) - NE [Pkg.2]                   | 24-07-2024 | Dibrugarh  |
| 31 | Balance work of construction of 4 lane Road from Km 140.700 to Km 190.587 (Nirmbanglo - Jatinga Junction - Harangajao) of NH- 54 (New NH-27 EW) in the State of Assam under Bharatmala Pariyojana on Hybrid Annuity Mode. | 16-01-2026 | Dima Hasao |

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