Lok Sabha Question No. 4047 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-19
Subject: Road Projects in Kerala
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Adv Dean Kuriakose

be pleased to state:

(a) whether there are any details available regarding the proposed new projects for the development of road transport infrastructure in Kerala ; and

(b) if so, the details thereof?

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

(a) to (b) Yes sir. Details regarding the proposed new projects for the development of road transport infrastructure in Kerala are enclosed at Annexure.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4047 ANSWERED ON 19 TH  DECEMBER, 2024

Road Projects in Kerala

4047. ADV DEAN KURIAKOSE:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

## ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) to (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 4047 FOR ANSWER ON 19 TH  DECEMBER, 2024 ASKED BY ADV DEAN KURIAKOSE REGARDING ROAD PROJECTS IN KERALA

National Highways Authority of India:

|   Sl. No | Project Name                                                                                                                         |   Length (in Km) |
|----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|        1 | 4L of Palakkad to Kozhikode Greenfield Highway                                                                                       |            120.8 |
|        2 | 4L of KL/TN Border-Edamon-Kollam section                                                                                             |             62   |
|        3 | Thiruvananthapuram Outer Ring from Vizhinjam-Navaikulam-Thekkada                                                                     |             62.7 |
|        4 | 6L of Ernakulam Bypass from Angamaly to Kundanoor                                                                                    |             44.7 |
|        5 | Azhikkal Port proposed NH-Bypass and widening of 2 km                                                                                |              8.3 |
|        6 | Widening of existing 2L road to 4L from Willingdon island to suitable location on NH-66 to provide connectivity to Cochin Port Trust |              5.9 |

## State PWD:

|   Sl. No | Project Name                                                                                                                                                                                                |   Length (in Km) |
|----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|        1 | Upgradation to four lane with Paved shoulder configuration from Start of Kalpetta Bypass (Km 70/600) to End of Kalpetta Bypass (Km 74+275) of NH 766 in EPC Mode in the state of Kerala                     |            4     |
|        2 | Widening to 4Lane with Paved Shoulder from km 74/600 (Puthupady) to km 98 (Sulthanbathery) of NH 766 including Sulthan bathery bypass                                                                       |           23     |
|        3 | Widening to 2Lane with Paved Shoulders from km 15/500 (Adimaly) to 42/725 of NH 185                                                                                                                         |           27     |
|        4 | Geometrical Improvements at GHAT section of Thamarassery Churam on Black spot NH 766 at selected 3 locations where forest land is diverted (i) 50/400 to 50/620 (ii)51/580 to 51/790 (iii) 51/850 to 52/060 |            0.35  |
|        5 | Geometric improvements to accident prone location and Reconstruction Vattakund bridge at km 28/600 at Thamaraserry in NH 766 in Kozhikode in state of Kerala                                                |            0.013 |
|        6 | Improvement proposal in landslide location Km 161/700 of NH 85                                                                                                                                              |            1     |

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