Lok Sabha Question No. 2324 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-08-06
Subject: Construction of New Roads
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Shri Mukeshkumar Chandrakaant Dalal, Shri Dharambir Singh, Shri Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi, Shri Kripanath Mallah, Shri Pradeep Purohit

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2324

## ANSWERED ON 06/08/2024

## CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ROADS

## 2324 SHRI MUKESHKUMAR CHANDRAKAANT DALAL:

SHRI DHARAMBIR SINGH:

SHRI SUKANTA KUMAR PANIGRAHI:

SHRI KRIPANATH MALLAH:

SHRI PRADEEP PUROHIT:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENTbe pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  sanctioned  the  construction  of new roads this year, includingboth urban and rural areas; and
- (b) if  so,  the  details  of  these  sanctioned  road  projects,  including their length, budget allocation,and completion timelines, Statewise, particularly in the Bhiwani-Mahendergarh and GurugramParliamentary Constituencies of Haryana and Odisha?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI KAMLESH PASWAN)

(a) & (b):  During the current financial year, 2024-25 till 01.08.024, a total of 317 road works of 1,823.59 km road length and 52 bridges have  been  sanctioned  at  the  value  of  Rs.  1,624.53  crore  under Pradhan Mantri Gram SadakYojana (PMGSY) including Road Connectivity Project for Left Wing Extremism Affected Areas (RCPLWEA) and Pradhan Mantri Jan JatiAdivasiNyayaMahaAbhiyan (PM-JANMAN).  The  State/UT-wise  details  of  roads  sanctioned  and their value of projects are given in Annexure.

The  timeline  for  completion  of  the  projects  sanctioned  under PMGSY-III & RCPLWEA is March, 2025 and for PM-JANMAN is 31 st March,  2028.  The  Budget  Estimates  for  financial  year  2024-25  for the PMGSY including RCPLWEA and PM-JANMAN are 19,000 crore.

Parliamentary constituency-wise data is not maintained within the Ministry.  State-wise,  district-wise  and  year-wise  details  of  roads sanctioned,  including  the  districts  in Bhiwani-Mahendergarh  and Gurugram  Parliamentary  Constituencies  of  Haryana  and  Odisha, may  be  seen  at  http://omms.nic.in  >  proposals>statewise  list  of roads.

Further, as per Budget Speech of 2024-25, Phase IV of PMGSY will be  launched  to  provide  all-weather  connectivity  to  25,000  rural habitations which have become eligible in view of their population increase.

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Annexure referred to in reply to parts (a) & (b) of the LokSabhaUnstarred Question No. 2324 to be answered on 06.08.2024

State/UT-wise  details  of  the  projects  sanctioned  during  2024-25  (as  on 01.08.2024) under PMGSY including RCPLWEA and PM-JANMAN and value of projects

| Sl.   | State               | Sanctioned   | Sanctioned          | Sanctioned     | Value of                 |
|-------|---------------------|--------------|---------------------|----------------|--------------------------|
| No.   |                     | No. of Roads | Road length (in km) | No. of Bridges | Projects (Rs. In crores) |
| 1     | Andaman And Nicobar | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 2     | Andhra Pradesh      | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 3     | Arunachal Pradesh   | 79           | 645.52              | 36             | 664.62                   |
| 4     | Assam               | 78           | 563.67              | 14             | 378.68                   |
| 5     | Bihar               | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 6     | Chhattisgarh        | 2            | 64.75               | 0              | 63.61                    |
| 7     | Goa                 | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 8     | Gujarat             | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 9     | Haryana             | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 10    | Himachal Pradesh    | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 11    | Jammu And Kashmir   | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 12    | Jharkhand           | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 13    | Karnataka           | 18           | 23.77               | 2              | 25.17                    |
| 14    | Kerala              | 33           | 159.86              | 0              | 160.56                   |
| 15    | Madhya Pradesh      | 40           | 180.29              | 0              | 150.72                   |
| 16    | Maharashtra         | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 17    | Manipur             | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 18    | Meghalaya           | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 19    | Mizoram             | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 20    | Nagaland            | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 21    | Odisha              | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 22    | Puducherry          | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 23    | Punjab              | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 24    | Rajasthan           | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 25    | Sikkim              | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 26    | Tamil Nadu          | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 27    | Tripura             | 42           | 118.76              | 0              | 114.32                   |
| 28    | Uttar Pradesh       | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 29    | Uttarakhand         | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 30    | West Bengal         | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
| 31    | Telangana           | 25           | 66.98               | 0              | 66.85                    |
| 32    | Ladakh              | 0            | 0.00                | 0              | 0.00                     |
|       | Total               | 317          | 1,823.59            | 52             | 1,624.53                 |

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