Lok Sabha Question No. 3304 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-03-20
Subject: CRIF Projects in Telangana
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Arvind Dharmapuri

## be pleased to state:

- (a) the total number of road projects approved under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) in Telangana during the last five years along with financial outlays, year-wise; (b)  the  total  length  of  roads  sanctioned/constructed/pending  under CRIF in Telangana, district-wise; (c)  the  budget  allocated/utilized  for  CRIF  road  projects  in  Telangana during the last five years along with the details of unspent funds, yearwise; (d) whether the Government has conducted any performance audit of CRIF-funded roads in Telangana to assess their quality, durability and impact on regional development, if so, the details thereof; and (e)  the  total  number  of  CRIF-funded  road  projects  in  Telangana currently under construction including the expected timeline for their
- completion?

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3304 ANSWERED ON 20 TH  MARCH, 2025

## CRIF PROJECTS IN TELANGANA

## 3304. SHRI ARVIND DHARMAPURI :

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मं त्री

## ANSWER

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

- (a) Total  90  Works  amounting  to  Rs.2288.63  crore  were  approved under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) in the state of Telangana during the last five years from financial year 2019-2020 to 2023-2024. The Year-wise details are as under:
-  RoB works sanctioned under CRIF (Setu Bandhan)
- (b) District-wise  details  of  total  length  of  roads  under  CRIF  (State Roads) sanctioned, length completed and balance length for construction in the state of Telangana are Annexed. In addition to this, 5  RoB  works  amounting  to  Rs.  432.84  crore  were  sanctioned  under CRIF (Setu Bandhan) during 2022-23.
- (c ) Year-wise details of accrual of funds and the funds released for development  and  maintenance  of  state  roads  under  CRIF  scheme  in the  state  of  Telangana  during  the  last  five  years  from  financial  year 2019-2020 to 2023-2024 are as under:
-  Funds  have been  released more  than the accrual for the Financial  Year  2023-24  from  the  unspent  balance  of  previous years of the state.

| Year    | No. of works   | Length (in Km)   | Sanctioned cost (Rs. in Cr)   |
|---------|----------------|------------------|-------------------------------|
| 2019-20 | Nil            | Nil              | Nil                           |
| 2020-21 | Nil            | Nil              | Nil                           |
| 2021-22 | 48             | 611.51           | 878.55                        |
| 2022-23 | 5*             | -                | 432.84                        |
| 2023-24 | 6              | 62.24 435.29     | 127.24 850.00                 |
| Total   | 31 85          | 1109.04          | 2288.63                       |

| Year    |   Accrual (Rs. in Cr) |   Release (Rs. in Cr) |
|---------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
| 2019-20 |                276.37 |                234.06 |
| 2020-21 |                256.08 |                253.29 |

| 2021-22   |   262.01 | 261.88   |
|-----------|----------|----------|
| 2022-23   |   304.27 | 275.89   |
| 2023-24   |   335.09 | 366.38*  |

(d)     As per extant policy of Ministry for CRIF, project monitoring and quality  control  of  CRIF  works  are  done  at  State/UT  level  at  regular intervals. In the State of Telangana, a Quality Control Wing, headed by the  Chief  Engineer,  is  responsible  for  ensuring  the  quality  control  in CRIF works.

(e)     Total 66 CRIF works in a length of about 790 km and amounting to  Rs.1827.14  crore  are  in  various  stages  in  the  state  of  Telangana. These works are scheduled for completion in a phased manner by the year 2026.

ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3304 FOR ANSWER ON 20.03.2025 ASKED BY  SHRI  ARVIND  DHARMAPURI  REGARDING  CRIF  PROJECTS  IN TELANGANA

District-wise details of total length of roads under CRIF (State Road) sanctioned, length completed and balance length for construction in the state of Telangana

| Sr No.                   | Name of District   |   Length Sanctioned (Km) | Length Completed (Km)   | Balance Length (Km)   | Remarks   |
|--------------------------|--------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
| 1 Bhadradri Kothagudem   | 13.3               |                    13.3  | 0                       | -                     |           |
| 2                        | Karimnagar         |                   327.99 | 287.74 40.25            | -                     |           |
| Kumuram Bheem Asifabad   | 10                 |                    10    | 0                       | -                     | 3         |
| Nalgonda                 | 327.85             |                   271.66 | 54.19                   | 1 Work pre- closed    | 4         |
| Adilabad                 | 188.2              |                   165.94 | 22.26                   | -                     | 5         |
| Hanamkonda               | 17.00              |                    15.3  | 1.70                    | -                     | 6         |
| Jagitial                 | 106.02             |                    86.04 | 19.98                   | -                     | 7         |
| Jangaon                  | 44                 |                    41.75 | 2.25                    | -                     | 8         |
| Jayashankar Bhupalapally | 29.525             |                    17.91 | 11.615                  | -                     | 9         |
| Kamareddy                | 51.2               |                    34.29 | 16.91                   | -                     | 10        |
| Khammam                  | 293.25             |                   260.91 | 32.34                   | -                     | 11        |
| Mahabubaba d             | 30                 |                    20.6  | 9.4                     | -                     | 12        |
| Mahabubnag ar            | 224.89             |                   212.89 | 12                      | -                     | 13        |
| Mancherial               | 13                 |                    12    | 1                       | -                     | 14        |
| Medak                    | 262.88             |                   247.76 | 15.12                   | -                     | 15        |
| Medchal Malkajgiri       | - 21.4             |                    21.4  | 0                       | -                     | 16        |
| 17 Mulugu                | 15.2               |                     3.8  | 11.4                    | -                     |           |

|   18 | NagarKurnoo l       |   123.3 |   71.96 |   51.34 | -                              |
|------|---------------------|---------|---------|---------|--------------------------------|
|   19 | Nirmal              |  54.7   |   26.84 |  27.86  | -                              |
|   20 | Nizamabad           | 220.495 |  203.02 |  17.475 | -                              |
|   21 | Peddapally          |  69.2   |   46.71 |  22.49  | -                              |
|   22 | Rajanna Siricilla   |  56.05  |   56.05 |   0     | -                              |
|   23 | Rangareddy          | 421.14  |  393.84 |  18.9   | 3 Works Foreclosed/ pre-closed |
|   24 | Sangareddy          |  57.7   |   29.87 |  27.83  | -                              |
|   25 | Siddipet            |  87.48  |   62.6  |  24.88  | -                              |
|   26 | Suryapet            |  43.2   |   36.75 |   6.45  | -                              |
|   27 | Vikarabad           |  52.61  |   23.75 |  28.86  | -                              |
|   28 | Wanaparthy          |  25     |   24    |   1     | -                              |
|   29 | Warangal            | 266.24  |  259.04 |   7.2   | -                              |
|   30 | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri |  47.2   |   31.72 |  15.48  | -                              |

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