Lok Sabha Question No. 42 (STARRED), answered on 2024-11-28
Subject: National Highways in Tamil Nadu
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Mani A

*42.  Shri Mani A:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) the status of National Highway projects currently under execution in Tamil Nadu, along with the expected timelines for their completion;
- (b)  the  total  budget allocated for National Highway projects in Tamil Nadu and the amount spent so far during the current fiscal year;
- (c)  the  manner  in  which  the  ongoing  National  Highway  projects  in Tamil Nadu would contribute to regional development, improve connectivity and support local economies; and
- (d) whether there are any details available regarding the proposed new projects for the development of road transport infrastructure in Tamil Nadu and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a) to (d) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 42 ANSWERED ON 28TH NOV, 2024

National Highways in Tamil Nadu

- STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a)  TO  (d)  OF  LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 42 ANSWERED ON 28 TH  NOVEMBER, 2024 ASKED BY SHRI MANI A. REGARDING 'NATIONAL HIGHWAYS IN TAMIL NADU': (a)  Details  regarding  status  of  National  Highway  projects  currently under execution in Tamil Nadu, along with the expected timelines for their completion is enclosed at Annexure A. (b) The total allocated budget for National Highways projects in Tamil Nadu  during  the  current  fiscal  year  is  Rs.  15,442  crores  and  the amount spent so far is Rs. 4,826.94 crores. (c) All  projects  taken  up  on  the  National  Highways  contribute  to  the overall  development  of  National/  State  economy  as  well  as  local economy by improving the connectivity to district headquarters, major cities,  tourist  centres,  pilgrim  centres,  marketing  centres,  industrial hubs,  agricultural  areas.  The  scope  and  objectives  of  these  projects also include the development of High-Speed Corridors across four key pillars of efficient and equitable logistics, sustainable transport, safer movement  and  increased  passenger  convenience  by  providing  high speed connectivity for goods and passenger movement between key economic centres/transport nodes across all regions in the country.

(d) Development of National Highways is a continuous process. Works are  sanctioned  based  on  the  necessity  of  work,  inter-se  priority  of works,  availability  of  funds  etc.  Details  regarding  the  proposed  new projects for the development of road transport infrastructure in Tamil Nadu is enclosed at Annexure B.

## ANNEXURE A

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA STARRED  QUESTION  No.  42  FOR  ANSWER  ON  28.11.2024  ASKED BY Shri Mani A. REGARDING NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  IN TAMIL NADU

|   Sl No. | Name of Work                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Sanction Date   | Length(in km)   |   Sancti on Co st(Rs. in cror es) | Appoi nted Date   | Physic al prog ress                                                                             | Sched uled Comp letion Date                                                                     | Revis ed Co mpleti on Da te                                                                     |
|----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Reconstruction of existing ROB at K m 113/4 and Construction of grade s eparator at km 113/800 of NH-4 (Ch ennai - Chittoor- Bangalore road)                                                                            | 05-02-2 0       |                 |                             34.16 | 03-08 -2020       | 98%                                                                                             | 19-01 -23                                                                                       | 31-12 -24                                                                                       |
|        2 | Construction of grade separator at k m 218/6 of NH 67 (New No - 81). (N agappatinam - Guddalore - Mysore Road)                                                                                                          | 24-02-2 0       | 0.58            |                             30.52 | 28-12 -2020       | 0%,Matter is in Arbit ration                                                                    | 0%,Matter is in Arbit ration                                                                    | 0%,Matter is in Arbit ration                                                                    |
|        3 | Widening to Two Lane with Paved sh oulders from Km 414/4-428/0 and St rengthening from Km 422/0 - 425/0 o f NH 67                                                                                                       | 16-03-2 0       | 13.60           |                             36.48 | 05-10 -2020       | The physical progre ss for work is 83% a nd the existing contr act is proposed for T ermination | The physical progre ss for work is 83% a nd the existing contr act is proposed for T ermination | The physical progre ss for work is 83% a nd the existing contr act is proposed for T ermination |
|        4 | Construction of grade separator at k m 51/2 of NH532 (Cuddalore - Vridh achalam - Salem road town)                                                                                                                      | 03-06-2 0       | 0.93            |                             37.34 | 05-02 -2021       | 100%                                                                                            | Completed                                                                                       | Completed                                                                                       |
|        5 | Construction of ROB at km 22/2 of N H 49 Extn (New NH No 85) (Madurai - Cochin road) & Railway chainage i n km 19/2-3 in lieu of LC-17 between Vadapalanji & Usilampatti Railway st ations under Sethubharatham project | 15-09-2 0       | 0.01            |                             59.38 | 22-02 -2021       | 81%                                                                                             | 22-02 -23                                                                                       | 31-03 -25                                                                                       |
|        6 | Construction of ROB and their Appro aches at Km 81/800 (Near Kannama ngalam) in Lieu of Existing LC No.10 9A/3T at Railway Km 130/23-25 of N H-234 (Mangalore - Villupuram Road ) tretches Land Acquistion              | 12-01-2 1       | 1.10            |                             98.55 | 03-03 -2023       | 30%                                                                                             | 03-03 -25                                                                                       | 26-02 -26                                                                                       |
|        7 | Construction of ROB at Km 93/4 of N H 49 Extn. (Madurai - Cochin road) i n lieu of LC 85 and Railway Km 89/7- 8 in between Theni and Bodi Railwa y Stations.Under SethuBharatham pr                                     | 07-12-2 0       | 0.85            |                             45.18 | 29-10 -2021       | 25%                                                                                             | 29-10 -23                                                                                       | 29-06 -25                                                                                       |

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|    | oject                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |           |      |         |             |      |           |             |
|----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|------|---------|-------------|------|-----------|-------------|
|  8 | Construction of ROB at Km 75/8 of N H 49 Extn. (Madurai - Cochin road) i n lieu of LC 68 and Railway Km 72/6- 7 in between Aundipatti and Theni R ailway Stations Under SethuBharath am Project                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 22-01-2 1 | 1.26 | 92.02   | 29-10 -2021 | 45%  | 29-10 -23 | 29-09 -25   |
|  9 | Construction of ROB and their appro aches at Km 103/4 near Ettivadi in Li eu of existing level crossing No. 86 of NH-234 (Mangalore -Villupuram roa d) including Land Acquisition                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 09-02-2 1 | 1.01 | 64.18   | 23.09. 2024 | 5%   | 12-09 -26 | 12-09 -26   |
| 10 | Permanent rectification for the Black Spot ID:TN-(02)-680 (Alpet Junction) at Km 59/200-59/600 & 60/100-60/80 0 and Black Spot ID:TN-(02)-457 (Ma njakuppam Clock Tower Junction) at Km 60/800-60/900 by providing wide ning the existing two lane with paved shoulders to four lane with Centerm edian and Storm water drain includin g CD works of NH 45A (New No: NH 32) (Villupuram-Pondicherry-Nagapat tinam Road) | 16-12-2 1 | 1.2  | 8.56    | 29-07 -2022 | 100% | Completed | Completed   |
| 11 | Construction of 4 lane with paved sh oulders Thiruvayaru Bypass in betwe en existing Km.55/926 to 62/680 in N H 226Extn. (New NH 136)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 10-02-2 2 | 6.75 | 191.3 3 | 12-10 -2022 | 94%  | 11-10 -24 | 31-03 -25   |
| 12 | Construction of Vehicular Under Pas s @Km6/6 (Ammakulam Cross Roa d) Ariyalur Bye pass in NH 226 Extn., (New No.136)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 01-02-2 2 | 0.87 | 29.89   | 15-12 -2022 | 85%  | 06-06 -24 | 30-11 -24   |
| 13 | Reconstruction of Minor Bridges at K m 158/280,186/560 & 212/840 and Widening of Minor Bridges at Km 170 /325,Km 184/760 & Km 218/010 of K ollam Thirumangalam Road NH 208 ( New NH 744)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 16-03-2 2 | 0.01 | 13.33   | 14-12 -2022 | 90%  | 13-06 -24 | 30-11 -24   |
| 14 | Constructions of additional 2 lane Hig h level bridge across the river kaman dala at Km 92/8 of NH-234 (New NH- 38) (Mangalore - Villupuram Road) o n Engineering Procurement and cons truction EPC basis contract in the sta te of Tamilnadu. ( Kamandala River )                                                                                                                                                      | 29-03-2 2 | 0.08 | 8.25    | 01-02 -2023 | 100% | Completed | Completed   |
| 15 | Construction of LVUP at Km 109/10 of NH-4 (New NH-40) (Chennai-Chitt oor Bangalore road)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 10-03-2 2 | 0.5  | 13.51   | 16-02 -2023 | 33%  | 15-08 -24 | 31.03. 2025 |
| 16 | Construction of Bypass to Gudiyatha m Town in km 23/100 - 29/250 inclu                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 27-01-2 2 | 7.3  | 243.9 6 | 19-05 -2023 | 75%  | 18-11 -24 | 28-02 -25   |

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|    | ding LA & Shifting of NH-234 (Manga lore -Villupuram Road) (NEW NH-75 )                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |           |       |         |             |      |           |           |
|----|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-------|---------|-------------|------|-----------|-----------|
| 17 | Widening from Two lane with paved shoulder to four lane with paved sho ulder and Strengthening in Km 0/8 - 17/6, 18/0 - 25/0, 25/500 - 27/900, 2 9/6 - 34/0 & Km 39/0-50/570 and str engthening in km 17/6-18/0,25/0-25/ 5,27/9-29/6, and widening from Four lane to four lane with paved shoulder and strengthening in km 34/0-39/0 in cluding centre median in selected str etches, Construction of Storm water drain including Widening and Recons truction of CD works and Additional B ridge at Km 39/8 of NH 532 | 16-03-2 2 | 42.69 | 294.7 0 | 22.01. 2024 | 45%  | 14-07 -25 | 14-07 -25 |
| 18 | Construction of bypass to Bagalur to wn branching from km 3/0 (Kothapalli ) and joining at Km 9/350 (Jee Mang alam) including LA & shifting of NH 2 07 (New NH 648)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 15-03-2 2 |  4.58 | 90.00   | 04-01 -2024 | 31%  | 03-07 -25 | 03-07 -25 |
| 19 | Construction of Fly Over including Ju nction Improvements at Km 348/6 - 349/8 of NH 67 (Km 15/6 - 16/8 of N ew NH 181) (Nagapattinam - Gudalu r - Mysore Road) at Saibaba Colon y Junction in Coimbatore City                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 28-03-2 2 |  1.14 | 71.05   | 19.08. 2024 | 4%   | 19-08 -26 | 19-08 -26 |
| 20 | Construction of Bypass to Madurai - Achambathu - Viratipathu in Km 6/85 0 - 10/382 of NH 49 Extn. (New NH 85) including LA & Shifting of Utilities                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 16-03-2 2 |  3.53 | 260.0 7 | 02-09 -2024 | 5%   | 23-08 -26 | 23-08 -26 |
| 21 | Widening to 4 lane in Km.40/510 to 4 1/450 and Strengthening from km 15/ 600 to 19/800, Km.36/000 to 54/500, Km.55/375 to 57/400, Km.58/600 to 59/600, Km.60/200 to 61/900, Km.62 /600 to 64/000, Km.74/000 to 75/126, Km.76/373 to 76/450 & Km.77/600 to 90/275 including Geometrical Improv ement at Km.37/400 & Km.46/800, C onstruction of retaining wall & breast wall, construction of storm water drai n, reconstruction & widening of culve rts and Foot over bridge at Km.78/90 0 of NH 85 (Old NH-49 Extn.)  | 07-10-2 2 | 42.7  | 94.69   | 20-02 -2023 | 100% | Completed | Completed |
| 22 | Four laning of Ottanchatram to Palan i section from Km 30/700 to Km 55/0 00 of NH 209 (New NH-83) including footpath for pedestrian and way side                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 03-10-2 2 | 17.17 | 172.1 5 | 18-05 -2023 | 89%  | 08-11 -24 | 31-01 -25 |

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|    | amenities except from Km 37/870 to 38/130,Km 39/2 to Km 41/0, from Km 43/4 to Km 44/100, From Km 47/4 to Km 51/0 and from Km 52/2 to 52/965                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |           |       |         |             |      |           |           |
|----|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-------|---------|-------------|------|-----------|-----------|
| 23 | Improvement from Km 94/0-96/0, 96/ 2-96/8, 97/6-101/0, 102/0-103/0, 138/ 0-139/3, 142/0-151/4 including Prote ctive works and CD works of Thiruma ngalam - Kollam road NH 744 (Old N o 208) 2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 02-11-2   | 17.7  | 35.61   | 10-05 -2023 | 100% | Completed | Completed |
| 24 | Construction of ROB and their Appro aches at Km 99/4 (LC Gate No.503/S pl - A -3/E) of NH2O8 Kollam- Thiru mangalam Road                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 23-03-2 3 |  1.23 | 53.02   | 15-09 -2023 | 75%  | 14-09 -24 | 30-03 -25 |
| 25 | Widening from Two Lane with Pav ed Shoulder to Four lane Paved sh oulder and improvements at Km 26/ 5 - 34/2, 35/6 - 40/2, 42/2 - 53/2, 55 /8 - 56/2, 58/7 - 61/2, 76/6 - 81/2 an d widening from Two Lane with Pav ed Shoulder to Four lane from Km 40/2-42/2, Km 53/2-55/8,Km 61/2-66/ 7,Km 67/2-72/4 and improvements fr om km 34/2 - 35/6 including CD wor ks of NH 81 (Coimbatore - Chidamb aram)(Old NH-67) (Nagapattinam-Tri chy-Coimbatore-Gudalur | 03-03-2 3 | 47.6  | 274.8 4 | 07-11 -2023 | 72%  | 06-11 -25 | 06-11 -25 |
| 26 | Construction of Additional two lane br idge at Km 249/6 of NH 948 (Bangal ore - Coimbatore Road)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 13-02-2 3 |  0.1  | 9.27    | 31-01 -2024 | 81%  | 01-08 -25 | 01-08 -25 |
| 27 | Permanent Improvement of Black Sp ot (TN-(02)-635) at New Cinema junc tion @Km62/4-63/0 by Providing ad ditional high level bridge @Km62/6- 62/880 including widening of existing road with Centre median, Storm Wat er drain, CD works and Junction impr ovements of NH 45A (New NH 32) (V illupuram - Pondy - Nagapattinam R oad)                                                                                                                        | 24-03-2 3 |  0.6  | 31.45   | 24-01 -2024 | 15%  | 13-01 -26 | 13-01 -26 |
| 28 | Strengthening of two lane with paved shoulder from Km 17/8 - 18/2, constr uction of two lane with paved should er from Km 18/2 to Km 20/0 and con struction of four lane with paved shou lder from Km 20/0 to Km 35/6 of Sale m- Thirupathur - Vaniyambadi road ( NH-179A) on EPC mode under Annu al Plan 2022-23 in the state of Tamil Nadu 3                                                                                                             | 20-03-2   | 18.02 | 169.6 8 | 01-02 -2024 | 43%  | 01-08 -25 | 01-08 -25 |

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|   29 | Widening from two lane paved shoul der to four lane with paved shoulder Km 81/300-86/500,88/700-90/500, K m 90/900-96/300 and 97/700-110/70 0 of NH-81 (Old NH-67 Km 251/000- 245/800,243/600-242/800,242/400- 236/000 and 234/4-221/600 and stre ngthening from Km 81/300-85/600 ,8 6/700-96/3 of NH-81 (old NH-67 251/ 0-236/0) including widening of pipe, s lab culvert, Minor bridge , reconstruct ion of box culvert Kerb type Median, Retaining and well protective works a nd junction Improvements of NH-81.   | 06-02-2 3   |   26.13 |   137.2 5 | 07.03. 2024   | 22%   | 29-08 -25         | 29-08 -25         |
|------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------|-----------|---------------|-------|-------------------|-------------------|
|   30 | Strengthening in Km 0/0 - 1/500 & a t Km 30/830 -32/230 of NH 383 Extn (Kottampatti - Thiruppathur Road)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 16-02-2 3   |    2.9  |     11.69 | 30-01 -2024   | 100%  | Completed         | Completed         |
|   31 | Improvements to existing Paver bloc k carriageway at Km 429/2 - 430/8 & Km 433/2 (Selected Stretches) and P roviding safety measures at vulnerabl e location of Km 397/2, 397/4, 398/4, 398/6, 399/4, 399/6, 399/10, 400/2, 4 00/4 & 400/10 including of CD works and Protective works and Improveme ts to Charring Cross Junction at Km 430/8 - 431/4 of NH 67 (New NH 18 1)                                                                                                                                           | 16-02-2 3   |    3.45 |     42.21 | 09.02. 2024   | 48%   | 08-02 -25         | 08-02 -25         |
|   32 | Construction of additional 2 lane Bow -String ROB adjacent to the existing 2 lane Bow-String ROB at Km 56/2 o f NH-234 (new NH-75) (Mangalore - Villupuram Road)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 28-03-2 3   |    0.5  |     33.52 | 09-09 -2024   | 0%    | 24-09 -26         | 24-09 -26         |
|   33 | Strengthening from Km 110/2 to km 142/0 of NH-38 (Km 170/4 - 202/6 of NH 234) (length 31.8 Km) (Mangalor e-Villupuram Road) on EPC mode in Tamil Nadu.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 20-05-2 4   |   31.8  |     42.52 | 01-07 -2024   | 0%    | 14-02 -25         | 14-02 -25         |
|   34 | Strengthening the selected tretches f rom Km 58/700 to Km 68/900 of NH- 381A (Vellakoil-Sangagiri Road) on E PC mode in Tamil Nadu.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 20-05-2 4   |    9.6  |     19.01 | -             | 0%    | Recently aw arded | Recently aw arded |
|   35 | Strengthening selected stretches fro m km ½to km 23/6 (9.50 km) of NH- 81 and strengthening selected stretc hes from km 6/0 to km 23/0 (1.8Km) of NH-181 including junctions improv ement at km 6/0 to km 6/4 of NH-181 on EPC in Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 04-06-2 4   |   11.3  |     47.57 | -             | 0%    | Recently aw arded | Recently aw arded |
|   36 | New Double Tier 4-lane Elevated Cor06.03.20                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |             |    4.9  |   1388    | 23.11.        | 2.9%  | 20.05.            | 20.05.            |

|    | ridor from Chennai Port to Maduravo yal (Package-1)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 23          |      | 6       | 2023                                                                                                       |       | 2026                                                                                                         | 2026                                                                                                                  |
|----|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 37 | New Double Tier 4-lane Elevated Cor ridor from Chennai Port to Maduravo yal (Package-2)                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 06.03.20 23 |  5.1 | 1617. 0 | 23.11. 2023                                                                                                | 1.1%  | 20.05. 2026                                                                                                  | 20.05. 2026                                                                                                           |
| 38 | New Double Tier 4-lane Elevated Cor ridor from Chennai Port to Maduravo yal (Package-3)                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 06.03.20 23 |  4.5 | 1299. 4 | 23.11. 2023                                                                                                | 1.6%  | 20.05. 2026                                                                                                  | 20.05. 2026                                                                                                           |
| 39 | New Double Tier 4-lane Elevated Cor ridor from Chennai Port to Maduravo yal (Package-4)                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 06.03.20 23 |  6.4 | 1205. 4 | 23.11. 2023                                                                                                | 0.5%  | 20.05. 2026                                                                                                  | 20.05. 2026                                                                                                           |
| 40 | Balance works of four Lane from km 43+950 (Thiruvallur Bypass) to km 6 1+470 (Veppampattu Bypass) passin g through Thannerkulam, Thozur and Sevapet Bypass (17.520 Kms) of Tir upati-Tiruttani-Chennai Section of N H 205                                                                                      | 20.01.20 22 | 17.5 | 468.0   | 21.09. 2022                                                                                                | 60.4% | 20.09. 2024                                                                                                  | 30.06. 2025                                                                                                           |
| 41 | Completion of Balance works pendin g in bit and pieces (incomplete stretc h at 7 locations) and listed balance w orks from km. 274.800 to 338.030 in AP portion and other listed balance w orks from km. 0.000 to km. 43.950 in TN portion of 4/2 laning of Tirupathi - Tiruttani - Chennai section of NH-20 5 | 05.09.20 22 |  7.4 | 166.5   | 03.07. 2023                                                                                                | 70.2% | 04.01. 2025                                                                                                  | 28.02. 2025                                                                                                           |
| 42 | 4- laning of Mamallapuram - Mugaiy ur section of NH-332A                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 05.02.20 19 | 31   | 1360. 5 | 12.05. 2022                                                                                                | 38.5% | 10.05. 2024                                                                                                  | 31.08. 2025                                                                                                           |
| 43 | 4- laning of Mugaiyur - Marakkanam section of NH-332A                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 05.02.20 19 | 31   | 1116. 1 | 07.12. 2023                                                                                                | 25.8% | 05.12. 2025                                                                                                  | 05.12. 2025                                                                                                           |
| 44 | Strengthening and Widening the exis ting 2 lane carriageway to 2 lane with paved shoulders from Km 0+000 to K m 85+000 of NH-544H (NH(O) Proje ct (Thoppur - Mettur - Bhavani -Ero de section)                                                                                                                 | 01.07.20 22 | 85   | 242.4   | Packa ge I = 04.08. 2022 Packa ge II = 25.07. 2022, Packa ge III = 04.0 8.202 2Pack age I V = 0 8.08.2 022 | 95.0% | Packa ge I = 03.08. 2023 Packa ge II = 24.07. 2023,( Comp leted) Packa ge III = 03.0 8.202 3Pack age I V = 0 | 7.08.2 Packa ge I = 31.12. 2024 Packa ge II = 24. 07.20 23,(C omple ted)P ackag e III = 31.12. 2024 Packa ge IV = 31. |

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| 45 | 6-laning of Maduravoyal to Sriperum budur section of NH-4                                                                                                                               | 01.07.20 22 | 23.2 | 463.1   | 14.02. 2022 | 98.5% | 13.02. 2023 | 30.12. 2024 |
| 46 | 6- laning of Sriperumbudur to Karaip ettai Section of NH-48                                                                                                                             | 30.05.20 18 | 34   | 1314. 8 | 24.05. 2019 | 57.3% | 22.05. 2021 | 31.03. 2026 |
| 47 | 6-laning of Karaipettai - Walajahpet section of NH-4                                                                                                                                    | 30.05.20 18 | 36.1 | 766.5   | 11.02. 2019 | 82.9% | 09.02. 2021 | 31.03. 2025 |
| 48 | Bangalore Chennai Expressway Pha se-III - Package I (Gudipala to Walaj ajhpet)                                                                                                          | 14.10.20 20 | 24   | 1341. 5 | 30.05. 2022 | 72.4% | 28.05. 2024 | 31.03. 2025 |
| 49 | Bangalore Chennai Expressway Pha se-III - Package II (Walajahpet to Ar akkonam)                                                                                                         | 29.12.20 20 | 24.5 | 1051. 4 | 16.07. 2022 | 86.7% | 14.07. 2024 | 31.03. 2025 |
| 50 | Bangalore Chennai Expressway Pha se-III - Package III (Arakkonam to K ancheepuram)                                                                                                      | 23.10.20 20 | 25.5 | 1458. 5 | 08.08. 2022 | 52.4% | 29.07. 2024 | 31.03. 2025 |
| 51 | Bangalore Chennai Expressway Pha se-III - Package IV (Kanchepuram to Sriperumbudur) section of NE-7                                                                                     | 08.02.20 21 | 31.7 | 3516. 8 | 11.07. 2022 | 65.8% | 09.07. 2024 | 31.07. 2025 |
| 52 | Construction of Trumpet Interchange connecting Bangalore-Chennai Expr essway (Km 261+705 to Km 262+80 0) with Maduravoyal to Walajahpet s ection of NH-48 near Sriperumbudur Toll Plaza | 22.03.20 23 |  1.1 | 157.6   | 26.02. 2024 | 15.2% | 23.08. 2025 | 23.08. 2025 |
| 53 | 4- laning of Neraluru - Thorapalli Agr aharam section of NH-844 (P-1)                                                                                                                   | 18.07.20 23 | 23.4 | 1757. 3 | 26.10. 2022 | 55.7% | 24.10. 2024 | 31.05. 2025 |
| 54 | 4- laning of Thorapalli Agraharam - J ittandahalli section of NH-844 (P-2)                                                                                                              | 03.07.20 22 | 36.8 | 1243. 6 | 07.12. 2021 | 75.0% | 06.12. 2023 | 31.03. 2025 |
| 55 | 4-laning of Puducherry - Poondiyank uppam section of NH-45A                                                                                                                             | 01.03.20 18 | 38   | 1588. 4 | 15.11. 2021 | 96.3% | 14.11. 2023 | 30.11. 2024 |
| 56 | 4- laning of Sattanathapuram to Nag apattinam Section of NH-45A (New NH-32)                                                                                                             | 01.03.20 18 | 55.8 | 2899. 8 | 05.10. 2020 | 52.6% | 04.10. 2022 | 31.10. 2025 |
| 57 | 4-laning of STRR Bengaluru, NH 948 A Balagondapalli (Tamil Nadu) to Kar nataka/Tamil Nadu border from Km 1 44.170 to Km 179.936 (35.766 km) in the state of Tamil Nadu                  | 07.03.20 22 | 35.8 | 1260. 7 | 18.05. 2023 | 44.3% | 16.05. 2025 | 16.05. 2025 |
| 58 | 4-laning of Kamalapuram - Oddanch atram section of NH-83                                                                                                                                | 24.01.20 19 | 36.5 | 1051. 7 | 21.01. 2021 | 77.4% | 20.01. 2023 | 31.03. 2025 |
| 59 | 4-laning of Madathukulam - Pollachi section of NH-83                                                                                                                                    | 24.01.20 19 | 50.1 | 1471. 7 | 04.12. 2020 | 87.0% | 03.12. 2022 | 31.01. 2025 |
| 60 | 4-laning of Vadipatti - Thamaraipatti section of NH-744A                                                                                                                                | 28.03.20 18 | 30   | 854.9   | 16.03. 2020 | 67.2% | 15.03. 2022 | 31.03. 2025 |
| 61 | 4-laning of Melur - Karaikudi section NH-36, 338 and 383                                                                                                                                | 04.06.20 18 | 45.9 | 1103. 9 | 16.03. 2020 | 70.7% | 15.03. 2022 | 31.03. 2025 |
| 62 | 4-laning of Thirumangalam - Vaduga04.03.20                                                                                                                                              |             | 36   | 1077.   | 23.02.      | 69.0% | 21.02.      | 31.03.      |

|    | patti section of NH-744                                                                                                 | 22          |        | 0         | 2023        |       | 2025        | 2025        |
|----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|--------|-----------|-------------|-------|-------------|-------------|
| 63 | 4-laning of Vadugapatti to Therkuven ganallur section of NH-744                                                         | 21.02.20 22 |   35.6 | 1317. 1   | 12.04. 2023 | 82.0% | 11.04. 2025 | 11.10. 2025 |
| 64 | 4-laning of left-over works including Additional Structures in Kerala/ Tamil Nadu Border - Kanyakumari section of NH-47 | 06.03.20 23 |   23.1 | 1564. 2   | 03.08. 2023 | 25.0% | 02.08. 2025 | 02.02. 2026 |
| 65 | 4-laning of Sethiyathope - Cholapura m section of NH-36                                                                 | 23.03.20 17 |   50.5 | 2356. 2   | 16.08. 2018 | 92.2% | 14.08. 2020 | 28.02. 2025 |
| 66 | 6-laning of Port Road section of NH- 138                                                                                | 07.12.20 22 |    5.2 | 180.3     | 05.07. 2023 | 70.0% | 04.07. 2024 | 02.01. 2025 |
|    | Total                                                                                                                   |             | 1197.8 | 41206 .88 |             |       |             |             |

## ANNEXURE B

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (d)  OF  LOK  SABHA STARRED  QUESTION  No.  42  FOR  ANSWER  ON  28.11.2024  ASKED BY Shri Mani A. REGARDING NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  IN TAMIL NADU

| Sl No.   | Name of project                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | Length(in km)   | Cost (Rs. in crores)   |
|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|------------------------|
|          | NHAI                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |                 |                        |
| 1        | Four laning of Marakkanam to Koonimedu section of NH-332A (Km 62.000 to Km 77.200)                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 15.2            | 601.7                  |
| 2        | Four laning of Koonimedu to Azhiyur section of NH-332A (Km 77.200 to Km 108.047)                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 30.8            | 1362.0                 |
| 3        | Six laning of TN/AP Border - Ranipet section of NH-40                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 28.1            | 1499.8                 |
| 4        | Balance work of Four laning in Vikravandi - Sethiyathope section of NH-36 (Old NH-45C)                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 66.0            | 912.5                  |
| 5        | Four laning of Rajapalayam to Shenkottai section of NH-744 (Package- 1 & 2)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 68.3            | 4087.0                 |
| 6        | Four laning of Ariyanendhal - Perungulam section of NH-87 (Old NH- 49) from 80/360 to 127+025                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 46.7            | 2219.8                 |
| 7        | Tiruvarur Bypass on NH - 83 on Nagapattinam - Thanjavur Section                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 14.2            | 470.0                  |
|          | PWD                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |                 |                        |
| 8        | Widening from 2 Lane to 4 Lane with paved shoulders and Improvements from Km 303/8 - 307/8 of NH 948 (Coimbatore - Sathyamangalam Road) including CD works & Drain                                                                                                                                             | 4               | 50                     |
| 9        | Widening from 2 Lane with paved shoulders to 4 Lane with paved shoulders and improvemtents in km 268/4 - 273/8 and construction of Drain in Km 270/0 - 273/8 of NH 948 including CD works and Protective works (Puliampatti Town Stretch) (Coimbatore - Sathyamangalam Road)                                   | 5               | 65                     |
| 10       | Widening to Two lane with paved shoulder and in Km 15/600 - 40/900 (except Km 28/2 - 28/6) and Improvements in Km 17/300 - 21/300, Km 22/200 - 26/0, Km 26/600 - 28/0, Km 28/600 - 30/8, Km 31/700 - 33/100, Km 33/200 - 35/200, Km 36/200 - 38/800, Km 40/0 - 40/100 of NH 381 A (Vellakoil - Sankagiri Road) | 25              | 65                     |
| 11       | Widening to Two Lane with paved shoulders in Km 139/0 - 154/875 and Improvements from Km 139/0 -141/0 & Km 143/0 - 154/875 of NH 181 including CD works and Protective works                                                                                                                                   | 16              | 70                     |
| 12       | Widening to Two Lane with paved shoulders and Improvements from Km 58/3 - 71/700, Km 95/0 - 95/2 & 96/2 - 101/4 and improvements to the existing 4L stretch in Km 95/2 - 96/2 of NH 181 including CD                                                                                                           | 20              | 142                    |

|    | works, Protective works, Construction of breast wall, cut parapets, surface drain & catch pits and providing road furniture (Coimbatore - Ooty - Gundalpet Road)                                                           |    |     |
|----|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----|-----|
| 13 | Construction of Elevated Highway at Elephant Corridor from Km 56/000- 58/400 of NH-181 including LA (Coimbatore - Ooty - Gundalpet Road)                                                                                   | 2  | 510 |
| 14 | Construction of LUS at Km 264/4 of NH 85 (Madurai - Cochin road) & Railway chainage in km 19/2-3 in lieu of LC-17 between Vadapalanji & Usilampatti Railway Stations (Madurai - Cochin Road)                               | -  |   2 |
| 15 | Construction of High Level Bridge in lieu of existing narrow Minor Bridge across Koovalinga river at Km 190/8 of NH 85 (Madurai - Cochin Road)                                                                             | -  |   8 |
| 16 | Reconstruction of High level bridge at Km 99/2 of NH 136 across Kallar River (Thanjavur - Permabalur -Attur Road)                                                                                                          | -  |   7 |
| 17 | Repair and Rehabilitation of Bridge at Mukkani Village for Settlement of Pier at Km 21/2 of NH 32 (Thoothukudi - Tiruchendur - Kanyakumari Road)                                                                           | -  |   5 |
| 18 | Construction of Breastwall, Gabion wall, Geo Mat Covering the Earthslip portions including Grass Seedling & Construction of culvert at Km 66/4 - 155/8 (Selected Stretches) of NH 181 (Coimbatore - Ooty - Gundalpet Road) | -  |  20 |
| 19 | Providing Junction improvement at Km 16/8 - 17/560 of NH 181 including reconstruction of Distressed Bridge at Km 17/120 (Sanganoor Pallam) of NH 181 (Coimbatore - Ooty- Gundalpet Road)                                   | -  |  20 |
| 20 | Widening of Service Road in Mettupalayam side approach of Periyanaickenpalayam flyover from 31/600 - 32/0 of NH 181 including Land acquisition (Coimbatore - Ooty - Gundalpet Road)                                        | 0  |  20 |
| 21 | Geometric Improvements of existing curves located from Km 15/6 - 16/2 of NH 179A (Salem - Tirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road)                                                                                                   | 1  |  10 |
| 22 | Improvements to eliminate the Black spot at Ganapathy Moor Market Junction (TN-02-623) at Km 313/4 - 316/8 of NH 948                                                                                                       | 3  |  22 |
| 23 | Construction of Protective works and Reconstruction of Damaged culverts including Road furniture in Km 167/600 - Km 187/600 of NH 85 (Madurai - Cochin Road)                                                               | -  |  25 |
| 24 | Providing Road furniture for identified Hotspots in NH 383 (Dindigul - Natham - Kottampatti Road)                                                                                                                          | -  |   1 |
| 25 | Providing Road furniture for identified Hotspots in NH 948 (Coimbatore - Sathyamangalam Road)                                                                                                                              | -  |   1 |

| 26   | Providing Road furniture for identified Hotspots in NH 181 (Coimbatore - Ooty - Gundalpet Road)                                                                                                                                        | -     |       3 |
|------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|---------|
| 27   | Providing Road furniture for identified Hotspots in NH 381 (Avinashi - Tiruppur - Avinashipalayam Road)                                                                                                                                | -     |     3   |
| 28   | Providing Road furniture for identified Hotspots in NH 179A (Salem - Tirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road)                                                                                                                                    | -     |     1   |
| 29   | Improvements to Uppilipalayam Flyover in NH 948 (Coimbatore - Sathyamangalam Road)                                                                                                                                                     | -     |     1   |
| 30   | DPR for Widening to 4 Lane from Km 0/0 - 10/320 & 78/2 - 133/2 of NH 136 (Thanjavur - Permablur - Attur Road)                                                                                                                          | 65    |     3   |
| 31   | DPR for Widening to 4 Lane from Km 0/0 - 20/0 of NH 179A (Salem - Thirupathur -Vaniyambadi Road)                                                                                                                                       | 20    |     1   |
| 32   | DPR for Construction of ROB at Km 0/2 of NH 179A in lieu of LC.No. 169 (Ayothiyapattinam) at Railway Km 182/2 - 3 in between Minnampalli and Salem town railway stations (Stand alone Project) (Salem -Thirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road) | -     |     1   |
| 33   | DPR for Construction of ROB at Km 133/2 of NH 136 in lieu of LC.No. 131 (Attur) at Railway Km 139/100-200 in between Chinnasalem and Attur railway stations (Stand alone Project) (Thanjavur - Permablur - Attur Road)                 | -     |     1   |
| 34   | DFR for connecting Greenfield alignment of NH 85 ends near Kerala/Tamil Nadu Border directly to NH 183 via Sakkulathumettu (Madurai - Cochin Road)                                                                                     | 8     |     1   |
| 35   | Detailed Project Report for the work of Construction of Grade Separtor @Km209/4 (at Nehru Statue) of NH 85 (Madurai - Cochin Road)                                                                                                     | -     |     0   |
| 36   | DPR for Construction of ROB at Km 0/6 of NH 136 in lieu of L.C.No. 300A (Tittai) between Title and Thanjavur junction (Stand alone Project) (Thanjavur - Permablur -Attur Road)                                                        | -     |     1   |
|      | Total                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 439.2 | 12209.8 |

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