Lok Sabha Question No. 909 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-07-25
Subject: PMGSY Phase-III
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Kaushalendra Kumar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 909

## ANSWERED ON 25/07/2023

## PMGSY PHASE-III

## 909.  SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the name of the phase of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) which has started in the country;
- (b) whether it is also a fact that work regarding the third phase of PMGSY has started in many States and if so, the details thereof, State-wise;
- (c) whether many States in the country are lagging behind with regard to the PMGSY; and
- (d)
- if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

(a)  to  (d)   Pradhan  Mantri  Gram  Sadak  Yojana-III  (PMGSY-III)  was launched  in  the  year  2019  for  consolidation  and  upgradation  of 1,25,000  Km  Through  Routes  and  Major  Rural  Links  connecting habitations,  inter-alia,  to  Gramin  Agricultural  Markets  (GrAMs), Higher Secondary Schools and Hospitals.

Since  inception  till  19 th   July,  2023,  1,02,342  km  road  length  has been  sanctioned  and  62,729  km  road  length  has  been  completed under PMGSY-III. The State/UT-wise details of works sanctioned and completed under PMGSY-III are given at Annexure-I.

There are few States/ UTs where the works under PMGSY-III remain to  be  sanctioned.  The  details  of  States/  UTs  which  have  not  yet been  sanctioned  PMGSY-III  works  may  also  be  seen  at AnnexureI. Most of these States/ UTs have commenced  the work of preparation of proposals under the programme.

The timeline for completion of PMGSY-III is till March, 2025.

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Annexure referred to in part (a) to (d) of reply of Lok Sabha UnStarred Question No. 909 to be answered on 25.07.2023.

State/ UT wise details of works sanctioned and completed under PMGSY-III

| Sr.                      |                          | Target Length (km)       | Sanctioned   | Sanctioned          | Sanctioned     | Balance road length to be   | Completed against   | sanctioned          | works          |
|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------|---------------------|----------------|-----------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|----------------|
| Sr.                      |                          | Target Length (km)       | No. of Roads | Road Length (in km) | No. of Bridges | sanctioned (km)             | No. of Roads        | Road Length (in km) | No. of Bridges |
| 1                        | A&N Islands              | 200                      | -            | -                   | -              | 200                         | -                   | -                   | -              |
| 2                        | Andhra Pradesh           | 3285                     | 298          | 2,309               | 2              | 976                         | 244                 | 1,878               | 0              |
| 3                        | Arunachal Pradesh        | 1375                     | -            | -                   | -              | 1,375                       | -                   | -                   | -              |
| 4                        | Assam                    | 4325                     | 584          | 3,756               | 56             | 569                         | 340                 | 2,744               | 0              |
| 5                        | Bihar                    | 6162.5                   | 712          | 6,001               | 195            | 162                         | 113                 | 2,157               | 18             |
| 6                        | Chhattisgarh             | 5612.5                   | 534          | 5,606               | 112            | 7                           | 529                 | 5,581               | 22             |
| 7                        | Goa                      | 62.5                     | -            | -                   | -              | 63                          | -                   | -                   | -              |
| 8                        | Gujarat                  | 3012.5                   | 304          | 3,015               | 191            | 0                           | 194                 | 2,243               | 0              |
| 9                        | Haryana                  | 2500                     | 259          | 2,496               | 0              | 4                           | 212                 | 2,202               | 0              |
| 10                       | Himachal Pradesh         | 3125                     | 45           | 440                 | 0              | 2,685                       | 0                   | 5                   | 0              |
|                          | Jammu                    |                          | 155          | 1,272               | 0              | 478                         | 4                   | 70                  | 0              |
| 11 12                    | &Kashmir Jharkhand       | 1750 4125                | 444          | 4,085               | 143            | 40                          | 18                  | 555                 | 0              |
| 13                       | Karnataka                | 5612.5                   | 826          | 5,608               | 116            | 5                           | 591                 | 4,845               | 74             |
| 14                       | Kerala                   | 1425                     | 255          | 1,281               | 0              | 144                         | 19                  | 166                 | 0              |
| 15                       | Ladakh                   | 500                      | 50           | 418                 | 0              | 82                          | 0                   | 0                   | 0              |
| 16                       | Madhya Pradesh           | 12362.5                  | 1,077        | 12,365              | 806            | 0                           | 676                 | 10,822              | 259            |
| 17                       | Maharashtra              | 6550                     | 842          | 5,478               | 0              | 1,072                       | 43                  | 1,279               | 0              |
| 18                       | Manipur                  | 812.5                    | -            | -                   | -              | 813                         | -                   | -                   | -              |
| 19                       | Meghalaya                | 1225                     | 55           | 443                 | 0              | 782                         | 0                   | 0                   | 0              |
| 20                       | Mizoram                  | 487.5                    | -            | -                   | -              | 488                         | -                   | -                   | -              |
| 21                       | Nagaland                 | 562.5                    | 40           | 511                 | 0              | 52                          | 0                   | 0                   | 0              |
| 22                       | Odisha                   | 9400                     | 1,404        | 9,376               | 149            | 24                          | 617                 | 5,965               | 21             |
| 23                       | Puducherry               | 125                      | -            | -                   | -              | 125                         | -                   | -                   | -              |
| 24                       | Punjab                   | 3362.5                   | 206          | 2,084               | 16             | 1,279                       | 63                  | 998                 | 1              |
| 25                       | Rajasthan                | 8662.5                   | 880          | 8,222               | 41             | 441                         | 588                 | 5,670               | 3              |
| 26                       | Sikkim                   | 287.5                    | -            | -                   | -              | 288                         | -                   | -                   | -              |
| 27                       | Tamilnadu                | 7375                     | 1,154        | 4,449               | 55             | 2,926                       | 893                 | 3,392               | 0              |
| 28                       | Telangana                | 2427.5                   | 361          | 2,423               | 138            | 5                           | 91                  | 1,137               | 1              |
| 29                       | Tripura                  | 775                      | 32           | 232                 | 0              | 543                         | 0                   | 0                   | 0              |
| 30 Uttar Pradesh 18937.5 | 30 Uttar Pradesh 18937.5 | 30 Uttar Pradesh 18937.5 | 2,502        | 18,524              | 4              | 414                         | 1,329               | 11,020              | 4              |
| 31                       |                          |                          | 104          | 1,091               | 0              | 1,197                       | 0                   | 0                   | 0              |
| 32 West                  | Uttarakhand              | 2287.5                   | 144          | 857                 | 0              | 5,431                       | 0                   | 0                   | 0              |
| Total 1,25,000           | Total 1,25,000           | Total 1,25,000           | 13,267       |                     | 2,024          | 22,663                      |                     |                     | 403            |
|                          | Bengal                   | 6287.5                   |              | 102,342             |                |                             | 6,564               | 62,729              |                |