Lok Sabha Question No. 3127 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-08-08
Subject: Length of Rural Roads Metaled in Odisha
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Chandrani Murmu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3127 ANSWERED ON 08/08/2023

## LENGTH OF RURAL ROADS METALED IN ODISHA

3127. MS. CHANDRANI MURMU:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the total length of rural roads in Odisha which have been metaled during each of the last five financial years, district-wise;
- (b) the  details  of  funds  allocated,  released  and  utilised  during  the said period; and
- (c) the length (in kilometer) of such roads which will be metaled in the  next  five  years  particularly  in  Keonjhar  and  Mayurbhanj districts?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

- (a)     The  details  of  total  length  of  rural  roads  constructed  in  Odisha under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) during each of the last five financial years are as under: -

| Financial Year   | Road Length completed (in km)   |
|------------------|---------------------------------|
| 2018-19          | 8,101                           |
| 2019-20          | 5,294                           |
| 2020-21          | 1,840                           |
| 2021-22          | 2,819                           |
| 2022-23          | 2,668                           |
| Total            | 20,722                          |

The  district-wise  details  of  road  length  completed  in  the  State  of Odisha under the PMGSY is given at Annexure.

- (b)    The  details  of  fund  released  and  utilized  by  the  State  of  Odisha under  PMGSY  including  Road  Connectivity  Project  for  Left  Wing Extremism Affected Areas (RCPLWEA) are given as under:-
- (c)    The  details  of  balance  length  of  PMGSY  roads  in   Keonjhar  and Mayurbhanj of the State of Odisha and timeline for completion are as under:-

(Rs. in crore)

| Financial Year   | Central fund released   | Expenditure incurred (Including state share)   |
|------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
| 2018-19          | 2,535.18                | 3,289.38                                       |
| 2019-20          | 798.11                  | 2,489.91                                       |
| 2020-21          | 774.29                  | 1,754.13                                       |
| 2021-22          | 404.12                  | 1,795.50                                       |
| 2022-23          | 1,235.88                | 2,088.94                                       |

## District:- Keonjhar

## Road length in Km

| Verticals   | Road Length Sanctioned   | Road Length Completed   | Balance Road Length*   | Completion date   |
|-------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------|
| PMGSY-I     | 3,149.79                 | 3,065.83                | 0.17                   | March, 2024       |
| PMGSY-II    | 152.16                   | 153.40                  | -                      | -                 |
| PMGSY-III   | 372.08                   | 302.24                  | 62.79                  | March, 2025       |

## District:- Mayurbhanj

Road length in Km

| Verticals   | Road Length Sanctioned   | Road Length Completed   | Balance Road Length*   | Completion date   |
|-------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------|
| PMGSY-I     | 4,546.13                 | 4,349.90                | -                      | -                 |
| PMGSY-II    | 310.15                   | 307.53                  | -                      | -                 |
| PMGSY-III   | 780.78                   | 645.45                  | 129.19                 | March, 2025       |

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## Annexure referred to in part (a)  of Lok  Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3127 for 08.08.2023

## District-wise details of road length completed under PMGSY during last five years

## Road length in km

| Sr. No.       | District Name   | Road Length Completed   | Road Length Completed   | Road Length Completed   | Road Length Completed   | Road Length Completed   |
|---------------|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
| Sr. No.       | District Name   | 2018-19                 | 2019-20                 | 2020-21                 | 2021-22                 | 2022-23                 |
| 1             | Angul           | 97                      | 66                      | 30                      | 148                     | 57                      |
| 2             | Balasore        | 210                     | 124                     | 34                      | 1                       | 74                      |
| 3             | Bargarh         | 114                     | 149                     | 25                      | 131                     | 131                     |
| 4             | Bhadrak         | 94                      | 64                      | 25                      | 45                      | 55                      |
| 5             | Balangir        | 178                     | 186                     | 22                      | 57                      | 54                      |
| 6             | Boudh           | 43                      | 37                      | 26                      | 51                      | 19                      |
| 7             | Cuttack         | 151                     | 170                     | 79                      | 9                       | 41                      |
| 8             | Deogarh         | 54                      | 33                      | 21                      | 51                      | 30                      |
| 9             | Dhenkanal       | 42                      | 78                      | 22                      | 143                     | 115                     |
| 10 Gajapati   |                 | 392                     | 129                     | 38                      | 150                     | 52                      |
| 11            | Ganjam          | 434                     | 352                     | 65                      | 109                     | 164                     |
| 12            | Jagatsinghpur   | 128                     | 99                      | 46                      | 3                       | 26                      |
| 13            | Jajpur          | 205                     | 186                     | 48                      | 10                      | 41                      |
| 14            | Jharsuguda      | 34                      | 37                      | 15                      | 83                      | 50                      |
| 15            | Kalahandi       | 512                     | 295                     | 61                      | 13                      | 59                      |
| 16 Kendrapara |                 | 156                     | 173                     | 41                      | 47                      | 107                     |
| 17            | Keonjhar        | 273                     | 163                     | 53                      | 143                     | 131                     |
| 18            | Khurda          | 109                     | 96                      | 48                      | 29                      | 128                     |
| 19            | Koraput         | 1,120                   | 460                     | 153                     | 305                     | 127                     |
| 20            | Malkangiri      | 364                     | 369                     | 348                     | 224                     | 126                     |
| 21            | Mayurbhanj      | 724                     | 435                     | 126                     | 147                     | 375                     |
| 22            | Nawarangpur     | 194                     | 338                     | 87                      | 0                       | 48                      |
| 23            | Nayagarh        | 170                     | 94                      | 62                      | 24                      | 71                      |
| 24            | Nuapara         | 104                     | 152                     | 26                      | 5                       | 27                      |
| 25            | Kandhamal       | 504                     | 200                     | 71                      | 183                     | 111                     |
| 26            | Puri            | 79                      | 80                      | 54                      | 48                      | 145                     |
| 27            | Rayagada        | 567                     | 267                     | 60                      | 232                     | 57                      |
| 28            | Sambalpur       | 196                     | 162                     | 65                      | 5                       | 53                      |
| 29            | Sonepur         | 44                      | 66                      | 11                      | 137                     | 43                      |
| 30            | Sundargarh      | 807                     | 235                     | 77                      | 287                     | 149                     |
|               | Total           | 8,101                   | 5,294                   | 1,840                   | 2,819                   | 2,668                   |