Lok Sabha Question No. 4818 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-08-21
Subject: Proposals for Construction of Highway Projects
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Dr. M K Vishnu Prasad

## be pleased to state:

- (a) the number and the details of proposals received with regard to road construction projects during the last four years, year-wise and State-wise;
- (b)  the  number  of  proposals  approved  and  the  funds  allocated thereof;
- (c)  the  details  of  such  proposals  pending  or  rejected  and  the reasons for rejection therewith; and
- (d)  the  time  by  which  the  pending  proposals  are  likely  to  be approved?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)  to  (d)      The  Government  in  Ministry  of  Road  Transport  and Highways is primarily responsible for development and maintenance of National Highways (NHs). Development and maintenance of NHs is  a  continuous  process.  Works  on  NHs  are  accordingly  taken  up based on the traffic density, connectivity requirement, condition of the road, inter-se priority and synergy with PM GatiShakti National Master Plan (NMP).

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4818

## ANSWERED ON 21 ST  AUGUST, 2025

## PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAY PROJECTS 4818.   DR. M K VISHNU PRASAD:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

State  /  Union  Territory  (UT)  -  wise  and  Year  -  wise  details  of Development / Construction / Upgradation projects on NHs approved during the last four years are at Annexure.

## ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4818 ANSWERED  ON  21.08.2025  ASKED  BY  DR.  M  K  VISHNU  PRASAD  REGARDING  PROPOSALS  FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAY PROJECTS

State / UT - wise and Year - wise details of Development / Construction / Upgradation projects on NHs approved during the last four years: -

| S.No.   | State/UT          | 2021-22   | 2021-22   | 2021-22   | 2022-23   | 2022-23   | 2022-23   | 2023-24   | 2023-24   | 2023-24   | 2024-25   | 2024-25   | 2024-25   |
|---------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| S.No.   | State/UT          | No.       | Length    | Cost      | No.       | Length    | Cost      | No.       | Length    | Cost      | No.       | Length    | Cost      |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh    | 27        | 754       | 8,903     | 51        | 1,464     | 38,774    | 20        | 549       | 1,406     | 22        | 166       | 2,193     |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 28        | 909       | 19,438    | 0         | 0         | 0         |
| 3       | Assam             | 23        | 279       | 6,403     | 26        | 455       | 14,827    | 19        | 272       | 10,593    | 8         | 223       | 6,382     |
| 4       | Bihar             | 21        | 489       | 10,462    | 28        | 797       | 33,426    | 12        | 153       | 6,919     | 12        | 103       | 3,694     |
| 5       | Chhatisgarh       | 24        | 560       | 12,083    | 10        | 103       | 981       | 5         | 67        | 669       | 9         | 143       | 3,595     |
| 6       | Goa               | 11        | 7         | 1,426     | 13        | 2         | 656       | 22        | 38        | 1,468     | 12        | 54        | 4,348     |
| 7       | Gujarat           | 34        | 574       | 7,598     | 26        | 485       | 3,018     | 32        | 468       | 15,234    | 22        | 526       | 16,122    |
| 8       | Haryana           | 10        | 249       | 7,116     | 13        | 362       | 13,372    | 3         | 85        | 1,948     | 6         | 61        | 755       |
| 9       | Himachal Pradesh  | 19        | 175       | 4,996     | 17        | 159       | 7,809     | 5         | 99        | 2,766     | 11        | 31        | 254       |
| 10      | Jharkhand         | 22        | 431       | 6,479     | 19        | 450       | 14,370    | 13        | 308       | 8,285     | 7         | 147       | 3,829     |
| 11      | Karnataka         | 43        | 782       | 17,091    | 45        | 975       | 21,578    | 22        | 381       | 7,738     | 4         | 0         | 5         |
| 12      | Kerala            | 16        | 325       | 29,134    | 5         | 131       | 2,264     | 2         | 14        | 641       | 3         | 18        | 1,103     |
| 13      | Madhya Pradesh    | 25        | 1,156     | 11,406    | 27        | 987       | 19,378    | 10        | 389       | 6,953     | 21        | 846       | 19,790    |
| 14      | Maharashtra       | 55        | 1,180     | 32,571    | 58        | 715       | 11,247    | 84        | 1,347     | 16,003    | 60        | 939       | 23,339    |
| 15      | Manipur           | 11        | 274       | 4,021     | 6         | 181       | 2,665     | 3         | 30        | 473       | 3         | 140       | 1,356     |

|       |                                      |         |         |         |         |         |         | Length in Km; Cost   | Length in Km; Cost   | Length in Km; Cost   | Length in Km; Cost   | Length in Km; Cost   | Length in Km; Cost   |
|-------|--------------------------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
| S.No. |                                      | 2021-22 | 2021-22 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2022-23 | 2022-23 | 2023-24              | 2023-24              | 2023-24              | 2024-25              | 2024-25              | 2024-25              |
|       | State/UT                             | No.     | Length  | Cost    | No.     | Length  | Cost    | No.                  | Length               | Cost                 | No.                  | Length               | Cost                 |
| 16    | Meghalaya                            | 5       | 35      | 105     | 3       | 77      | 1,516   | 3                    | 126                  | 1,429                | 2                    | 23                   | 590                  |
| 17    | Mizoram                              | 9       | 225     | 4,693   | 4       | 74      | 1,919   | 6                    | 74                   | 3,104                | 1                    | 0                    | 7                    |
| 18    | Nagaland                             | 4       | 87      | 689     | 4       | 107     | 1,373   | 0                    | 0                    | 0                    | 4                    | 20                   | 123                  |
| 19    | Odisha                               | 27      | 415     | 8,825   | 28      | 241     | 6,702   | 9                    | 96                   | 2,055                | 16                   | 180                  | 5,447                |
| 20    | Punjab                               | 37      | 965     | 32,588  | 15      | 246     | 6,355   | 7                    | 101                  | 1,260                | 15                   | 168                  | 2,608                |
| 21    | Rajasthan                            | 42      | 1,149   | 10,839  | 21      | 412     | 1,232   | 10                   | 77                   | 859                  | 19                   | 238                  | 3,154                |
| 22    | Sikkim                               | 2       | 50      | 388     | 1       | 0       | 36      | 0                    | 0                    | 0                    | 1                    | 5                    | 161                  |
| 23    | Tamil Nadu                           | 56      | 612     | 8,516   | 24      | 321     | 7,839   | 4                    | 56                   | 2,299                | 22                   | 342                  | 4,221                |
| 24    | Telangana                            | 23      | 846     | 13,946  | 22      | 698     | 17,037  | 1                    | 41                   | 663                  | 1                    | 14                   | 516                  |
| 25    | Tripura                              | 1       | 28      | 457     | 2       | 39      | 2,222   | 5                    | 154                  | 3,407                | 0                    | 0                    | 0                    |
| 26    | Uttar Pradesh                        | 38      | 885     | 20,304  | 39      | 1,053   | 37,520  | 21                   | 736                  | 25,629               | 22                   | 355                  | 18,388               |
| 27    | Uttarakhand                          | 27      | 559     | 7,336   | 56      | 570     | 9,666   | 25                   | 234                  | 4,437                | 24                   | 38                   | 1,670                |
| 28    | West Bengal                          | 12      | 103     | 1,262   | 33      | 60      | 3,279   | 11                   | 39                   | 911                  | 29                   | 338                  | 14,800               |
| 29    | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | 0       | 0       | 0       | 3       | 37      | 338     | 0                    | 0                    | 0                    | 0                    | 0                    | 0                    |
| 30    | Jammu & Kashmir                      | 15      | 197     | 14,235  | 15      | 248     | 9,538   | 8                    | 179                  | 2,774                | 5                    | 29                   | 1,262                |
| 31    | Ladakh                               | 1       | 27      | 426     | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0                    | 0                    | 0                    | 1                    | 11                   | 29                   |

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