Lok Sabha Question No. 986 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-02-08
Subject: Highways in Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Malook Nagar

be pleased to state;

- (a)  the  details  of  number  of  new  highways  constructed  in  Uttar Pradesh during the last five years;
- (b) the details of length of the highways and the expenditure incurred thereon; and
- (c) the details of number of new highways proposed to be constructed in the country and the Budgetary allocations proposed in this regard, State-wise?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

(a) and (b)       The Ministry keeps on receiving proposals from various State Governments / Union Territories (UTs), including State Government of Uttar Pradesh, for declaration / upgradation of State

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 986

ANSWERED ON -

## 08 TH  FEBRUARY, 2024

HIGHWAYS IN UTTAR PRADESH

986. SHRI MALOOK NAGAR:

WILL the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

Roads, including State Highways (SHs), as new National Highways (NHs).  The  Ministry  considers  declaration  of  some  State  Roads, including SHs, as NHs from time to time based on the fulfillment of the criteria for declaration of NHs, requirement of connectivity, interse priority and availability of funds.

About 14 numbers of state roads including SHs and greenfield alignment in 923 km length were notified as new NHs in the State of Uttar Pradesh during last five years (FY 2018-19 to 2022-23).

About 3,959 km length of NHs, including newly notified NHs, were developed/ constructed in the State of Uttar Pradesh during last five years and the total expenditure incurred was about Rs. 83,755 crore.

- (c)         Development  and  maintenance  of  NHs,  including  newly notified  NHs,  is  a  continuous  process  and  works  are  accordingly taken up to keep the NHs in traffic worthy conditions depending upon inter-se priority, traffic density and availability of funds.

State /  UT -wise details of targets for development  / construction  of  NHs,  including  newly  notified  NHs,  during  2023-24 and achievements upto December, 2023 are at Annexure-I.

State / UT / Agency -wise details of expenditure on NH works, including newly notified NHs, during 2023-24 (upto December, 2023) are at Annexure-II.

ANNEXURE-I ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 986 ANSWERED ON 08.02.2024 ASKED BY  SHRI  MALOOK  NAGAR  REGARDING  HIGHWAYS  IN  UTTAR PRADESH State / UT - wise details of targets for development / construction of NHs, including newly notified NHs, during 2023-24 and achievements upto December, 2023:

|   Sr. No. | State /UT                                |   Target FY-2023-24 (in Km) |   Achievement (in Km) |
|-----------|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh                           |                         728 |                   375 |
|         2 | Arunachal Pradesh                        |                         351 |                   192 |
|         3 | Assam                                    |                         527 |                   106 |
|         4 | Bihar                                    |                         697 |                   198 |
|         5 | Chhattisgarh                             |                         252 |                   161 |
|         6 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli And Daman and Diu |                           0 |                     0 |
|         8 | Goa                                      |                          11 |                     7 |
|         9 | Gujarat                                  |                         571 |                   224 |
|        10 | Haryana                                  |                         314 |                   144 |
|        11 | Himachal Pradesh                         |                         225 |                   125 |
|        12 | Jammu & Kashmir                          |                         269 |                   129 |
|        13 | Jharkhand                                |                         258 |                   117 |
|        14 | Karnataka                                |                         823 |                   372 |
|        15 | Kerala                                   |                         259 |                    44 |
|        16 | Madhya Pradesh                           |                         676 |                   346 |
|        17 | Maharashtra                              |                        1866 |                   854 |
|        18 | Manipur                                  |                         399 |                    59 |
|        19 | Meghalaya                                |                         239 |                    58 |
|        20 | Mizoram                                  |                         298 |                    96 |
|        21 | Nagaland                                 |                         233 |                    57 |
|        22 | Odisha                                   |                         377 |                   129 |
|        23 | Puducherry                               |                           0 |                     0 |

| 24          | Punjab                    | 386    | 158   |
|-------------|---------------------------|--------|-------|
| 25          | Rajasthan                 | 749    | 550   |
| 26          | Sikkim                    | 170    | 37    |
| 27          | Tamil Nadu                | 728    | 476   |
| 28          | Telangana                 | 496    | 289   |
| 29          | Tripura                   | 118    | 29    |
| 30          | Uttar Pradesh             | 1120   | 541   |
| 31          | Uttarakhand               | 284    | 105   |
| 32          | West Bengal               | 181    | 134   |
| 33          | Delhi                     | 35     | 20    |
| 34          | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 16     | 6     |
| 35          | Ladakh                    | 157    | 76    |
| Grand Total | Grand Total               | 13,814 | 6,216 |

ANNEXURE-II ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 986 ANSWERED ON 08.02.2024 ASKED BY  SHRI  MALOOK  NAGAR  REGARDING  HIGHWAYS  IN  UTTAR PRADESH State  /  UT  /  Agency -wise  details  of  expenditure  on  NH  works, including newly notified NHs, during 2023-24 (upto December, 2023): Expenditure for development of NHs is incurred by different agencies, e.g. NHAI, NHIDCL, BRO, NHLML and State/UT Governments. For  works  being  executed  through  State  Governments,  details  of funds  allocated  and  expenditure  incurred  /  funds  released  for development  of  NHs  during  current  year  2023-24  (upto  December,

2023):-

|         |                   | Amount in Rs. Crore       | Amount in Rs. Crore       |
|---------|-------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
| Sl. No. | State/UT          | 2023-24 (Till 31.12.2023) | 2023-24 (Till 31.12.2023) |
|         |                   | Allocation                | Expenditure               |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh    | 3,208                     | 2,510                     |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh | 520                       | 520                       |
| 3       | Assam             | 350                       | 266                       |
| 4       | Bihar             | 2,193                     | 1,332                     |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh      | 1,018                     | 938                       |
| 6       | Goa               | 800                       | 430                       |
| 7       | Gujarat           | 600                       | 392                       |
| 8       | Haryana           | 300                       | 172                       |
| 9       | Himachal Pradesh  | 751                       | 537                       |
| 10      | Jharkhand         | 400                       | 258                       |
| 11      | Karnataka         | 2,095                     | 1,384                     |
| 12      | Kerala            | 200                       | 79                        |
| 13      | Madhya Pradesh    | 1,070                     | 748                       |
| 14      | Maharashtra       | 4,875                     | 3,811                     |
| 15      | Manipur           | 50                        | 19                        |
| 16      | Meghalaya         | 100                       | 80                        |
| 17      | Mizoram           | 45                        | 37                        |
| 18      | Nagaland          | 255                       | 180                       |
| 19      | Odisha            | 1,149                     | 675                       |
| 20      | Punjab            | 730                       | 189                       |
| 21      | Rajasthan         | 1,840                     | 1,260                     |

|   22 | Sikkim                    | 201   | 73    |
|------|---------------------------|-------|-------|
|   23 | Tamil Nadu                | 1,000 | 863   |
|   24 | Telangana                 | 1,806 | 1,219 |
|   25 | Tripura                   | 56    | 44    |
|   26 | Uttar Pradesh             | 5,179 | 4,038 |
|   27 | Uttarakhand               | 979   | 572   |
|   28 | West Bengal               | 1,033 | 606   |
|   29 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 0     | 0     |
|   30 | Chandigarh                | 0     | 0     |
|   31 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli      | 30    | 2     |
|   32 | Daman & Diu               |       |       |
|   33 | Delhi                     | 83    | 76    |
|   34 | Jammu & Kashmir           | 1,500 | 923   |
|   35 | Ladakh                    | 100   | 17    |
|   36 | Puducherry                | 25    | 25    |

Details of funds allocated and expenditure incurred / funds released under  Agencies  (other  than  State/UT  Governments)  /  Schemes  for development of NHs during current year 2023-24 (upto December, 2023):-

| Sl. No.   | Scheme/Agency                                                                                                                         | 2023-24 (Till 31.12.2023)   | 2023-24 (Till 31.12.2023)                 |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | Scheme/Agency                                                                                                                         | Allocation (in Rs. Cr.)     | Funds released / Expenditure (in Rs. Cr.) |
| 1         | NHAI Investment                                                                                                                       | 127,000                     | 127,000                                   |
| 2         | Toll remittances - NHAI                                                                                                               | 20,807                      | 20,807                                    |
| 3         | NH(O) - NHAI                                                                                                                          | 16,750                      | 16,750                                    |
| 4         | Monetisation of NHs - TOT - NHAI                                                                                                      | 0                           | 0                                         |
| 5         | NH(O) - NHIDCL                                                                                                                        | 10,100                      | 10,100                                    |
| 6         | Special Accelerated Road Development Programme for North-East Region (SARDP-NE) including Arunachal Package                           | 4,610                       | 2,651                                     |
| 7         | Special Programme for development of Roads In Left Wing Extremism affected Area (LWE) including Development of Vijayawada-Ranchi Road | 285                         | 166                                       |

| 8   | Externally Aided Projects - Head Quarters, NHAI, NHIDCL   | 2,010   | 2,010   |
|-----|-----------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|
| 9   | Bharatmala - BRO, NHIDCL, NHAI                            | 10,700  | 10,700  |
| 10  | NHLML (for MMLPs & Port Connectivity Projects)            | 400     | 400     |
| 11  | Other Ministries (Railways / Ports, Shipping & Waterways) | 33      | 33      |
| 12  | Border Roads Organisation (BRO)                           | 0       | 0       |
|     | Other Resources                                           |         |         |
| 1   | IEBR / Borrowings by NHAI                                 | 0       | 0       |
| 2   | Project based Financing by NHAI                           | 7,000   | 3,000   |
| 3   | InVIT by NHAI                                             | 10,000  | 0       |

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