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Lok Sabha Question No. 571 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Bad Condition of Delhi-Moradabad Highway
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Arun Kumar Sagar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 571

ANSWERED ON 25 TH  JULY, 2024

## BAD CONDITION OF DELHI-MORADABAD HIGHWAY

571.  SHRI ARUN KUMAR SAGAR:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  it  is  true  that  Lucknow-Shahjahanpur-Bareli-Rampur-MoradabadDelhi  National  Highway  (NH)  is  in  dilapidated  condition  and  if  so,  the  details thereof;
- (b) whether the Government  has  allocated funds for maintenance  and renovation of the aforesaid NH during the last three years and if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the steps taken/being taken by the Government for repairing/renovation of the aforesaid NH?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)      The stretch is  maintained  in  traffic  worthy  condition.  However,  certain inconvenience was caused to traffic in Sitapur - Bareli stretch due to formation of potholes in recent incessant rains, which is attended to regularly.
- (b)  &  (c)       The  Maintenance  of  National  Highways  is  continuous  process. Operation & maintenance of sections of about 295 Km (developed under BoT) out  of  about  450  Km  is  carried  out  by  respective  concessionaire.  For  the balance  stretch  of  about  155  Km,  for  major  maintenance,  Work  amounting Rs.158.39  crore  for  renewal  of  90  Km  length  between  Sitapur-ShahjahanpurBareli has been sanctioned and the work has commenced on 12.02.2024.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 569 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Elevated Corridor between RG Square and IG Square
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Ve Vaithilingam

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 569 ANSWERED ON 25 TH  JULY, 2024

Elevated Corridor between RG Square and IG Square

569. SHRI VE VAITHILINGAM:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  details  and  present  status  of  proposed  elevated  corridor connecting Indira Gandhi Square and Rajiv Gandhi Square in Puducherry; and
- (b) whether the Ministry is aware that this work is pending for a long time and if so, the time by which it would be started?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

(a) to (b) Consultancy for preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) of  the  proposed  flyover  connecting  Indira  Gandhi  Square  and  Rajiv Gandhi  Square  was  awarded  through  PWD,  Union  Territory  (UT)  of

Puducherry in July, 2022 on the request of then Hon'ble Chief Minister of Puducherry. Draft DPR has been submitted by the consultant. The  stretch  is  presently  under  maintenance  by  National  Highways Authority  of  India  (NHAI).  NHAI  has  conducted  a  study  which  has recommended construction of a bypass from Kalapettai on NH 332A (East  Costal  Road)  crossing  this  stretch  at  km  13/300  of  old  NH  66 (New  NH-32)  and  joining  at  km  24/800  of  Old  NH  45A  (NH  332), bypassing  the  stretch  connecting  Indira  Gandhi  Square  and  Rajiv Gandhi  Square  on  old  NH  66  for  through  traffic  from  Mamallapuram towards Villupuram, Cuddalore & other places.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 567 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Objectives of PMAY-U
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 567 TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 25, 2024 OBJECTIVES OF PMAY-U

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased

- NO. 567.  DR. SANJAY JAISWAL: to state:
- (a) the  main  objectives  of  Pradhan  Mantri  Awas  Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) reforms;
- (b) the  manner  in  which  the  said  scheme  is  different  from  the original scheme started in 2015;
- (c) the number of affordable houses provided to the slum dwellers, the poor and the middle income groups including the urban poor during the last nine years;
- (d) the manner in which the challenges and lacunae, like inordinate  delays  and  cost  escalation  identified  during  the implementation of PMAY-U reforms are likely to be addressed; and
- (e) the manner in which the said reforms are likely to impact the beneficiaries,  particularly  the  Economically  Weaker  Sections (EWSs)  and  Low  Income  Groups  (LIGs)  in  terms  of  housing alternatives and their capacity?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

(SHRI TOKHAN SAHU)

(a)  to  (e):  'Land'  and  'Colonization'  are  State  subjects.  Therefore, schemes  related  to  housing  for  their  citizens  are  implemented  by States/Union  Territories  (UTs).  However,  Ministry  of  Housing  and

Urban Affairs supplements the efforts of States/UTs by providing

Central  assistance  under  Pradhan  Mantri  Awas  Yojana-  Urban (PMAY-U) since 25.06.2015 with an aim to provide all weather pucca houses with basic civic amenities to all eligible urban beneficiaries across  the  country.  The  scheme  is  implemented  through  four verticals, i.e. Beneficiary-led construction/  enhancement  (BLC), Affordable Housing in Partnership (AHP), 'In-situ' Slum Redevelopment (ISSR) and Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS).

Based on the project proposals submitted by States/UTs, a total of 118.63 lakh houses under all four verticals have been sanctioned by the  Ministry,  out  of  which  114.33  lakh  have  been  grounded  and 85.04 lakh are completed/delivered to the beneficiaries across the country as on 15.07.2024.

Out  of  the  sanctioned  houses,  a  total  of  29.37  lakh  houses  have been  sanctioned  to  slum  dwellers  under  AHP/BLC/ISSR  verticals. Furthermore,  69.40  lakh  houses  to  Economically  Weaker  Section (EWS), 13.79 lakh houses to Low Income Group (LIG) and 6.08 lakh houses to Middle Income Group (MIG) have been sanctioned under all verticals of the PMAY-U.

The Union Cabinet on 10.06.2024 has resolved to provide assistance to 3 crore additional rural and urban households for the construction of  houses,  to  meet  the  housing  requirements  arising  out  of  the increase in the number of eligible families.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 565 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Construction of NH-31
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 565 ANSWERED ON 25 TH  JULY, 2024

## CONSTRUCTION OF NH-31

565.  SHRI RAJIV PRATAP RUDY:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a)      whether  NH-31  (old  NH-19)  in  Bihar  has  been  under  construction  for over 15 years now, if so, the details thereof along with the initial cost of the project and the reasons for delay;
- (b)      whether  the  project  has  been  languishing  in  absence  of  investment from the concessionaire and if so, the details thereof; and
- (c)     whether the time for the contract period for completion of the project has been violated and if so, the details thereof and the action taken thereon?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)  to  (c)     Four  laning  of  Chahapra-Hazipur  section  of  NH-19  (new  NH-31) with total project cost of Rs. 575 Cr was awarded on Annuity basis for 15 years  concession  period  with  scheduled  completion  in  July  2013.  Due  to delay  in  Land  acquisition,  clearances,  shifting  of  utilities,  issues  with concessionaire/Lender, the project has been delayed. Action has been taken to resolve the issue and work is now scheduled for completion in current FY 2024-25.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 563 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Security of Kangra Gaggal Airport
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Dr. Rajeev Bharadwaj

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 563 (To be answered on the 25 th  July 2024)

## SECURITY OF KANGRA GAGGAL AIRPORT

## 563. DR. RAJEEV BHARADWAJ

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Murlidhar Mohol)

- (a) & (b): At present , there is no proposal  to entrust the security of Kangra airport to  CISF.

(c) to (e):  The present air connectivity for Kangra airport is at Annexure. With the repeal of Air Corporation Act in March 1994, the Indian domestic aviation has been totally deregulated. Airlines are now free to induct capacity with any aircraft type, free to select whatever markets and network they wish to service and operate in the country subject to the compliance of Route Dispersal Guidelines issued by the Government. It is, therefore, up to the airlines to provide air services to specific places depending upon the traffic demand and commercial viability.

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be pleased to state:-

- (a) whether the Government proposes to entrust the security of Kangra Gaggal Airport to the CISF as per the security system of major airports of India;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (c) the number of flights which operate from Gaggal Kangra airport at present and whether the said number of flights can be increased and if so, the details thereof;
- (d) whether there is any proposal for direct flight to the southern region from the  said  airport  and  if  so,  the  time  by  which  the  same  is  likely  to  be implemented; and
- (e) if not, the reasons therefor?
Lok Sabha Question No. 562 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Greenfield Airports in Tamil Nadu
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Smt. Kanimozhi Karunanidhi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 562

(To be answered on the 25 th  July 2024)

## GREENFIELD AIRPORTS IN TAMIL NADU

## 562. SMT KANIMOZHI KARUNANIDHI

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (a) the details of the number of Greenfield airports that have been given approval/established during the last ten years, State-wise including Tamil
- Nadu;
- (b) the details of the airports that are given approval/established within 150 kms from other existing civil airports; and
- (c)  whether the Union Government has received any proposal from the Government of Tamil Nadu for Hosur International Airport and if so, the details thereof along with the status of such request?

## ANSWER

## Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Murlidhar Mohol)

- (a):  GoI  has  accorded 'In-Principle' approval for setting up of 21 new Greenfield Airports across the country namely, Mopa in Goa, Navi Mumbai, Shirdi and Sindhudurg in Maharashtra, Kalaburagi, Vijayapura, Hassan and Shivamogga in Karnataka, Dabra (Gwalior) in Madhya Pradesh, Kushinagar and Noida (Jewar) in Uttar Pradesh, Dholera and Rajkot (Hirasar) in Gujarat, Karaikal in Puducherry, Dagadarthi, Bhogapuram and Orvakal (Kurnool) in Andhra Pradesh, Durgapur in West Bengal, Pakyong in Sikkim, Kannur in Kerala and Hollongi (Itanagar) in Arunachal Pradesh across the country. Out of these, 12 Greenfield airports have been operationalised in the last ten years,  viz. Durgapur (2015)  , Shirdi (2017), Kannur (2018), Pakyong (2018), Kalaburagi (2019), Orvakal (2021), Sindhudurg (2021), Kushinagar (2021), Itanagar (2022), Mopa (2023), Shivamogga (2023) and Rajkot (2023).
- (b): Government has given approval for setting up of second airport in Noida (Jewar) near Delhi Airport, Navi Mumbai near Mumbai Airport , Dholera near Ahmedabad Airport and Mopa near Dabolim, Goa Airport within 150 kilometres of these existing Civil airports. Out of these, Mopa Airport is

operational since January, 2023.

(c): Government of India (GoI) has not received any proposal for requisite approval under Greenfield Airports Policy, 2008 from State Government of Tamil Nadu or any Airport Developer for construction of a Greenfield Airport at Hosur, Tamil Nadu.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 559 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Upgradation to National Highways
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Suresh Kumar Kashyap

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-559 ANSWERED ON 25 TH  JULY, 2024

## UPGRADATION TO NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

559. SHRI SURESH KUMAR KASHYAP:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS be pleased to state:

(a)  whether  the  Government  has  announced  conversion  of  Chailaand Shimla into National Highway (NH) and if so, the details thereof; concretized; and

Neriyal-Oachghat  road  connecting  three  districts  -  Sirmaur,  Solan (b)  the  time  by  which  the  said  road  is  likely  to  be  widened  and (c) whether the Government has sanctioned funds in this regard, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

ANSWER THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)  No, sir.
- (b)  & (c) Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 556 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Remedies for Traffic Problems
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Vijayakumar Alias Vijay Vasanth

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 556 TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 25, 2024

## REMEDIES FOR TRAFFIC PROBLEMS

- NO. 556.     SHRI VIJAYKUMAR ALIAS VIJAY VASANTH Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
- (a) Whether  the  Government  has  called  for  urgent  and  effective remedies for growing traffic problems across the cities in the country and if so, the details thereof and the solutions chalked out in this
- regard;
- (b) Whether it is true that many of the recently constructed flyovers are not in usage for public transport; and
- (c)
- If so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise ?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF SATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI TOKHAN SAHU)

(a)     to  (c)  Traffic  planning  is  part  of  urban  planning  which  is  a  State subject.  As  such,  planning  and  management  of  traffic  is  done  by  the respective  State  Governments/  Union  Territories  (UTs)/  Urban  Local Bodies (ULBs). However, this Ministry has issued National Urban Transport policy (NUTP) 2006 and National Transport Oriented Development (TOD) policy  which  are  guidance  documents  for  Cities/States/UTs  to  adopt sustainable measure to deal with various transport related issues.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 552 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Expansion and Modernization of Airports
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Shri Brijmohan Agrawal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 552

(To be answered on the 25 th  July 2024)

## EXPANSION AND MODERNIZATION OF AIRPORTS

## 552. SHRI BRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (a) the details of plans and timelines drawn for expansion and modernization of airports to improve connectivity; and
- (b) the details of initiatives taken to promote regional connectivity and make air travel accessible in underserved areas and districts which are having tourist attractions?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Murlidhar Mohol)

- (a): The expansion and modernisation of airports is a continuous process and is  undertaken by Airports Authority of India (AAI) and other Airport Operators  from  time  to  time  depending  on  the  availability  of  land, commercial viability,  socio-economic  considerations,  traffic  demand  / willingness  of  airlines  to  operate  to/from  such  airports.
- (b): Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has launched Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) - UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) on 21.10.2016 to enhance regional air connectivity from unserved and underserved airports in the country and make air travel affordable to the masses. As per the provisions in the UDAN Scheme, revival / up-gradation of unserved and underserved airports is done upon its identification through valid bid and award to the SAO (Selected Airline Operator). On conclusion of five rounds of bidding under the scheme, 579 routes connecting 85 unserved and underserved airports,  including  13  heliports  &  02  water  aerodromes,  have  been operationalised.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 548 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: RESA Work at Calicut Airport
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Shri M K Raghavan, Shri M K Raghavan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 548 (To be answered on the 25 th  July 2024)

## RESA WORK AT CALICUT AIRPORT

## 548. SHRI M K RAGHAVAN

Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (a) whether the ministry has completed tender process for RESA construction at Calicut airport;
- (b) if so, the details thereof including date of tender awarded and if not, the
- reasons for such extensive delay;
- (c) the current status of RESA construction at Calicut airport;
- (d) the details of data regarding the work of RESA completed at the said
- Airport; and
- (e)  the  details  of  timeline  for  completion  of  RESA  works  at  Calicut International  Airport?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Murlidhar Mohol)

- (a) to (d): On the basis of the recommendations of the Committee of aviation experts constituted by the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), to oversee the implementation of the recommendations made in the investigation report of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on the accident at Calicut airport, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) projected a land requirement of 14.5 acre to the State Government of Kerala to provide for Runway End Safety Area (RESA) of 240m at both the ends of the runway at Calicut airport. The State Government has handed over 12.54 acre land to AAI on 19.10.2023. The work of development of Runway End Safety Area (RESA) of 240m at both the ends of the runway at Calicut airport, has been awarded on 19.02.2024 and the Environmental Clearance for the work has been issued by the State Government of Kerala on 11.07.2024.

AAI as a special measure, keeping in mind the viability and feasibility of operation of Wide Body aircraft at Calicut airport, has offered to bear cost of filling and leveling of land for provision of RESA at Calicut International airport.  Administrative  Approval  and  Expenditure  Sanction  has  been accorded for Rs.484.57 crore (including GST) by AAI for RESA provision. (e): The projected timeline for the completion of the work is December, 2025. However, the actual timeline depends upon various factors such as availability of mandatory clearances, financial closure etc.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 547 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: ROB Connecting UP-Bihar
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Sunil Kumar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 547 ANSWERED ON 25 TH   JULY 2024

ROB CONNECTING UP - BIHAR

## †547  SHRI SUNIL KUMAR:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

## be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the distance of Piprasi Block of Valmiki Nagar Parliamentary Constituency from Subdivisional Headquarters, Bagaha via  Ratwal  -  Dhanaha bridge in Bihar is 50  Kilometres from one side and is more than 60 Kilometres via Paniahwa bridge of Uttar Pradesh from other side and if so, the details thereof;
- (b)  whether  the  Government  is  aware  that  the  distance  of  Piprasi Block  from  Bagaha  is  likely  to  reduce  to  only  08  Kilometres  by constructing  a  bridge  over  river  Gandak  in  front  of  Jataha  Ghat  in Uttar Pradesh and if so, the details thereof;
- (c)  whether  the  Government  proposes  to  connect  Uttar  Pradesh  and Bihar by construction of the said bridge and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) if not, whether the Government would consider such a proposal?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

(a)  to  (d)  The  Ministry  is  primarily  responsible  for  development  and maintenance of National Highways (NHs). Works for development and maintenance  of  NHs  are  taken  up  as  per  inter-se  priority,  traffic density and availability of funds. The NH connectivity across river Gandak between Uttar Pradesh and  Bihar  is  presently  through  two  lane  Paniahwa  bridge  on  NH727 which  passes  through  Valmiki  Wild  Life  sanctuary  and  Tiger reserve.  The  Ministry  has  approved  new  alignment  of  NH-727  for providing connectivity of Bagaha (Bihar) with Belwania (Uttar Pradesh) for  bypassing  Valmiki  Wild  Life  sanctuary  and  Tiger  reserve  which envisages construction of a new bridge across river Gandak entailing reduction in travelling  distance  between Piprasi  and  Bagha by about 19 km as compared to existing alignment of NH-727 through Paniahwa bridge.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 546 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Satellite based Toll Collection
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Manickam Tagore B

## be pleased to state:

- (a) whether National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has invited expressions of interest for implementing a satellite-based electronic toll collection system, if so, the details thereof;
- (b)  whether  it  is  also  true  that  NHAI  plans  to  implement  the  GNSS  based electronic toll collection system alongside RFID based Fastags currently being used by vehicles and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether each toll plaza will have two or more dedicated lanes for GNSS ready vehicles, where barriers will remain open to ensure the free flow of vehicles and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) whether the lanes will have advanced readers to identify GNSS vehicles and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)  Yes,  Sir.  Global  Expression  of  Interest  (EOI)  has  been  invited  for  wider industrial consultation on 7th June, 2024 with last date of submission as 22nd July, 2024.
- (b) to (d) Pilot study with regard to Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) based user fee collection system has already been done on the two following Highway stretches:-
- i) Bengaluru-Mysore section of NH-275 in the State of Karnataka.
- (ii) Panipat- Hisar section of NH-709 (old NH-71A) in the State of Haryana.
- It has been  decided  to initially  implement  GNSS  based  Electronic  Toll Collection  (ETC)  System  at  selected  sections  of  National  Highways  on  pilot basis as an added facility along with FASTag.

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## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 546

ANSWERED ON 25 TH  JULY, 2024

## SATELLITE BASED TOLL COLLECTION

## 546. SHRI MANICKAM TAGORE B:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री