Lok Sabha Question No. 163 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-02-02
Subject: Pending NH Projects in Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Girish Chandra

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 163 ANSWERED ON 02 ND  FEBRUARY, 2023

## PENDING NH PROJECTS IN UTTAR PRADESH

## 163.  SHRI GIRISH CHANDRA:

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

be pleased to state:

- (a) the details with length of National Highways (NHs) in the State of Uttar Pradesh, particularly in Bijnor district;
- (b) whether the Government has taken steps for construction of more NHs in the State and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether it is a fact that some road projects are pending for a long time;
- (d) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor; and
- (e) the time by which these projects are likely to be completed?

ANSWER

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

- (a) Presently 88 National Highways covering length of 12270 Kms are passing through Uttar Pradesh. Of these NH 34, NH-534, NH-734 and NH-709AD pass through Bijnor district.
- (b) Yes Sir. Presently 79 NH projects with a total length of 3021 km are under implementation in Uttar Pradesh. Another 15 projects with

a  total  length  of  411  kms  have  been  awarded  which  would  be commenced shortly. (c  )  to  (e)  Details  of  delayed  works  are  at  Annexure.  Delay  has occured due to delay in land acquisition, utility shifting, tree cutting permission, and in some cases due to cash flow issues of Contractor and COVID-19 pandemic.

## ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO PARTS (c) to (e) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 163 FOR 02.02.2023 ASKED BY SHRI GIRISH CHANDRA  REGARDING ' PENDING NH PROJECTS IN UTTAR PRADESH '

## LIST OF DELAYED PROJECTS

|   Sr. No. | Project Name                                                                                                                                              |   Project Length (Km.) | Completion date as per contract   | Likely Completion   |
|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------------------|---------------------|
|         1 | Budanpur Urban Section (Km 180.420) to Gossai Ki Bazar bypass (km 240.340) {Ghaghrabridge to Varanasi} Pkg-II                                             |                 59.92  | 07.06.2022                        | 31.03.2023          |
|         2 | NH56, Pkg I, from Sultanpur (km 134.700) to Jaunpur (km 209.230) {Sultanpur to Varanasi section) Pkg- I                                                   |                 73.51  | 30.04.2022                        | 31.03.2023          |
|         3 | Varanasi Ring Road (Pkg-II) connecting Sandaha village (km 11.70/NH-29) with Revasa village (km 818.80 / NH-2), Phase-II                                  |                 27.27  | 13.02.2022                        | 28.02.2024          |
|         4 | Four laning of Varanasi Gorakhpur Section of NH-29 from Km 84+160 to Km.149+540 Package-III in the State of Uttar Pradesh Under NHDP Phase-IV on EPC mode |                 65.38  | 31.12.2021                        | 31.03.2023          |
|         5 | Four laning of Varanasi Gorakhpur Section of NH-29 from Km 149+540 to Km.215+160 Package-IV in the State of Uttar Pradesh Under NHDP Phase-IV on EPC mode |                 65.62  | 31.12.2021                        | 31.03.2023          |
|         6 | 6L of Chakeri-Allahabad from 483.687 to Km. 628.753 of Old NH-2                                                                                           |                145.066 | 09.07.2021                        | 31.05.2023          |
|         7 | Lucknow Ring Road Pkg-3A (Sitapur to Kursi Road)                                                                                                          |                 15     | 14.07.2021                        | 28.02.2023          |
|         8 | Aligarh-Kanpur (Pkg-I) Aligarh- Bhadwas                                                                                                                   |                 45.833 | 24.02.2021                        | 31.05.2023          |
|         9 | Lucknow Ring Road Pkg-2 (Behta Road to Sitapur Road) (Treminated)                                                                                         |                 32.9   | 05.10.2022                        | 30.11.2023          |

|   10 | R/U of Kulpahar - Mahoba (Km 133.520 to 158.040) of NH-76 & NH- 86 (5.360 Km) to 2L with PS.                                                                       | 29.92   | 19-02-21   | 28.02.23   |
|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|------------|
|   11 | R/U of from Km.285.000 to 326.000 of NH-76 (Kalupur-Lalata road) to 2L with PS.                                                                                    | 41.25   | 8-1-20     | 31.03.23   |
|   12 | Rehabilitation and upgradation of existing pavement to two lane with paved shoulder from Ch 537.000 to km 564.750 (Kaptanganj to Padrauna section) of NH-730       | 27.75   | 10-04-20   | 30.06.23   |
|   13 | Improvement and up-gradation of existing carriageway to two lane with paved shoulder from km 0.00 to km 55.00 of NH-227A                                           | 54.96   | 30-06-21   | 28.02.23   |
|   14 | R&U to 4-lane with PS from km.135.500 to 153.330 of NH-96 (Allahabad Bypass Road junction to Allahabad City section)                                               | 17.03   | 1-06-21    | 28.02.23   |
|   15 | R/U of Khutar-Lakhimpur section (Km.82.00 to 140.00) of NH-730 2L with PS.                                                                                         | 51.84   | 30-09-21   | 28.02.23   |
|   16 | Balance work of Construction of Ring Road for Raebareli City on eastern side of NH-24B (Phase-I) on EPC mode                                                       | 17.93   | 04-04-22   | 31.03.23   |
|   17 | Construction of a minor bridge over Kaimua nala in Km.24 on NH-731K on Shahjahanpur - Bisalpur road                                                                | 1 Job   | 4-03-22    | 28.02.23   |
|   18 | Construction of two lane ROBs at km.103.907 & km.120.985of NH-730 on EPC mode                                                                                      | 1 Job   | 20-06-22   | 28.02.23   |
|   19 | W&S to 2L from Km.0.000 to Km.13.000 (excluding rigid pavement portion from Km.3.100 to 5.100) & Construction of Major Bridge at river Aami on NH-328A on EPC mode | 11.00   | 04-08-22   | 28.02.23   |
|   20 | Reconstruction of minor bridge at km.244.20 of NH-76 (New NH-35) in the State of Uttar Pradesh                                                                     | 1 Job   | 24-07-22   | 31.03.23   |
|   21 | Strengthening of NH-727B from Sikandarpur to Ballia (km.102.000 to km.136.900) in the State of Uttar Pradesh under EPC mode                                        | 34.90   | 10-11-22   | 28.02.23   |