Lok Sabha Question No. 6234 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2026-04-02
Subject: Delay in NH Projects in Tamil Nadu
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Raja A

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 6234 ANSWERED ON 2 ND  APRIL, 2026

## DELAY IN NH PROJECTS IN TAMIL NADU

6234.   SHRI RAJA A.

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) the total number of National Highway (NH) projects currently under construction and pending particularly in Tamil Nadu and the number of these  projects  that  are  delayed  beyond  the  stipulated  timelines, project-wise;
- (b) the details regarding causes of delays in National Highway projects in Tamil Nadu such as cost escalation, environmental clearances and negligence of contractors, etc.; and
- (c) the concrete and time-bound steps taken by Government so far to ensure  timely  completion  of  the  delayed  projects  in  the  State  with details thereof?

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

- (a)  &  (b) The  details  of  ongoing  National  Highway  (NH)  projects, including  those  delayed,  in  the  State  of  Tamil  Nadu,  along  with reasons for delay, are annexed.

(c) Continuous monitoring and coordination with State Government authorities and other stakeholders are undertaken to expedite resolution of issues relating to land acquisition, forest and environmental clearances, utility shifting, borrow area approvals and other statutory requirements affecting National Highway projects. Regular  review  meetings  are  held  at  various  levels  to  identify  and address  project-related  bottlenecks  in  a  time-bound  manner.  Highvalue  and  critical  infrastructure  projects  are  taken  up  for  review through PRAGATI Platform to facilitate inter-departmental coordination and Centre-State coordination for expeditious resolution of bottlenecks. Further, contractor performance is closely monitored through periodic in reviews, and  appropriate action is taken, wherever  required, accordance with the provisions of the Contract Agreement.

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) & (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  6234  ANSWERED  ON  2 nd   APRIL,  2026 ASKED  BY  SHRI  RAJA  A.  REGARDING  'DELAY  IN  NH  PROJECTS  IN TAMIL NADU'.

|   Sl. No. | Name Project                                                                   |   Length (Km) |   Cost (Rs.in Cr.) | Appointed Date   | Scheduled completion date   | Physical Progress as on 28.02.2026 (%)   | Likely/ Actual date of complet ion   | Reason for Delay                                                                                                                                                                                       |
|-----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|--------------------|------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | 4-laning of Kamalapura m - Oddanchatr am section of NH-209                     |          36.5 |             1319.4 | 21.01.2021       | 20.01.2023                  | 91.01%                                   | 31.05.20 26                          | 1) Slow disbursement of Compensation amount. 2) Slow Progress of Concessionaire due to Financial Constraints. 3) Improper planning of the Concessionaire. 4) Hindrance due to Utility Shifting.        |
|         2 | 4-laning of Madathukul am - Pollachi section of NH-209                         |          50.1 |             1772.1 | 04.12.2020       | 03.12.2022                  | 92.42%                                   | 30.04.20 26                          | 1) Poor planning and resources/ financial crisis/ slow progress of Concessionaire. 2) LA issues including slow disbursement of compensation. 3) Unseasonal                                             |
|         3 | 4-laning of Vadipatti - Thamaraipa tti section of NH- 744A (Madurai Ring Road) |          30   |              900.1 | 16.03.2020       | 15.03.2022                  | 93.50%                                   | 30.06.20 26                          | 1) Major delay is Poor planning and resource mobilization including Borrow area, Aggregates etc., 2) Force Majeure i.e., excess rainfall, early release of water in Vaigai - Periyar canal, which were |

|    |                                                                     |      |        |            |            |        |             | beyond the control of both the parties. 3) Delay in procurement of earth 4) Heavy / unseasonal rainfall                                            |
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|  4 | 4-laning of Melur - Karaikudi section of NH-338, NH-36 and NH-383   | 45.9 | 1103.9 | 16.03.2020 | 15.03.2022 | 91.25% | 15.07.20 26 | 1) Poor planning and resources on part of the Contractor 2) Delay in procurement of earth 3) Heavy / Unseasonal Rainfall                           |
|  5 | 4-laning of Sattanathap uram - Nagapattina m section of NH-45A      | 55.8 | 2899.8 | 05.10.2020 | 04.10.2022 | 78.70% | 31.08.20 26 | 1) Delay in procurement of earth/ flyash. 2) Acquisition of additional land. 3) Public demands for additional project facilities. 4) Slow Progress |
|  6 | 6-laning of Karaipettai to Walajapet section of NH-48               | 36.1 |  766.5 | 11.02.2019 | 09.02.2021 | 95.00% | 30.04.20 26 | 1) Delay in Procurement of borrow earth by the Contractor2) Poor planning and resources of Men & Machinery and Slow progress of Contractor.        |
|  7 | 4-laning of Mamallapur am - Mugaiyur section of NH-332A (Package-1) | 31   | 1360.5 | 12.05.2022 | 10.05.2024 | 63.71% | 31.08.20 26 | 1) Delay due to Land Acquisition. 2) Insufficient Resource mobilisation and Slow Porogress by Concessioniare. 3) Delay in                          |

|    |                                                                                                            |      |        |            |            |        |             | Procurement of Borrow Earth. 4) Additional works under COS.                                                                                                                                               |
|----|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------|--------|------------|------------|--------|-------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  8 | 4-laning of Mugaiyur - Marakkana m section of NH-332A (Package-2)                                          | 31   | 1116.1 | 07.12.2023 | 05.12.2025 | 56.64% | 31.08.20 26 | 1) Delay due to Land Acqusition. 2) Insufficient Resource mobilisation and Slow Porogress by Concessioniare. 3) Delay in Procurement of Borrow Earth. 4) Ground Improvement requirements near Backwaters. |
|  9 | 4 lane Bangalore to Chennai Expressway (Gudipala to Walajahpet) section of NE-7 (Package-I)                | 24   | 1481.9 | 30.05.2022 | 28.05.2024 | 97.16% | 30.04.20 26 | 1) Hard rock cutting in close proximity of residential settlement. 2) Required multiple approvals from Railways for construciton of bowstring girder ROB.                                                 |
| 10 | 4 lane Bangalore - Chennai Expressway from Km 180+000 - Km 204+500 (Walajahpet - Arakonam) - (Package- II) | 24.5 | 1106.7 | 16.07.2022 | 14.07.2024 | 94.66% | 30.04.20 26 | 1) Due to shifting of EHT Lines. 2) Delay in construction of ROB due to delay in shifting of SSP Building belonging to Railways. 3) PCC for 23.56 Km issued w.e.f 20.01.2025.                             |

|   11 | 4 Lane Bangalore Chennai Expressway (Arakonam to Kancheepur am) section of NE-7 - (Package- III)   |   25.5 |   1525.1 | 08.08.2022   | 29.07.2024   | 53.56%   | ---         | Work has been stopped since May 2025 due to financial constraints of the Concessionaire. Subsequent to Intention to Terminate Notice to the Concessionaire by NHAI dated 10.11.2025 and Speaking Order dated 08.01.2026 of NHAI as per the Court direction, Senior Lenders proposed to exercise their right to substitute the Concessionaire vide letter dated 20.01.2026.   |
|------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|----------|--------------|--------------|----------|-------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   12 | 4 Bangalore - Chennai Expressway (Kanchepur am to Sriperumbu dur) section of NE-7 (Package- IV)    |   31.7 |   3605.7 | 11.07.2022   | 09.07.2024   | 85.66%   | 31.07.20 26 | 1) Delay in determination of land/ crop compensation for erection of new EHT towers. 2) Delay in procurement of Borrow Earth. 3) Unseasonal rainfall. 4) Slow Progress of Concessionaire.                                                                                                                                                                                    |
|   13 | 4-laning Neraluru- Thorapalli Agraharam section of NH-844 (Package-I)                              |   23.4 |   1757.3 | 26.10.2022   | 24.10.2024   | 83.00%   | 31.07.20 26 | Due to financial constraints of the Concessionaire.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |

|   14 | 4-laning Thorapalli Agraharam - Jittandahalli section of NH-844 (Package- II)         |   36.8 |   1243.6 | 07.12.2021   | 06.12.2023   | 86.00%   | 31.12.20 26   | 1) Delay in land acquisition. 2) Delay in getting forest clearance. 3) Financial constraints of Concessionaire.                                                                                                                                                                                  |
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|   15 | 4L of Thirumanga lam to Vadugapatti section of NH-744 (Package-I)                     |   36   |   1077   | 23.02.2023   | 21.02.2025   | 93.74%   | 31.05.20 26   | 1) Delay in land acquisition and 2) Poor planning and resource mobilization by Contractor.                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
|   16 | 4L of Vadugapatti to Therkuveng anallur (Rajapalya m) section of NH-744 (Package- II) |   35.6 |   1317.1 | 12.04.2023   | 11.04.2025   | 99.70%   | 15.04.20 26   | 1) Delay in approval of Launching scheme by Railway for 2 nos. of ROBs, which was pending since 12.11.2024. 2) Presently, Launching scheme for 1st ROB approved on 29.09.2025 and lauching activities in progress. 3) Launching scheme for 2nd ROB is still to be approved by Southern Railways. |

|   17 | Balance works of 4- Lane from Thiruvallur Bypass to Veppampatt u Bypass passing through Thannerkul am, Thozur and Sevapet Bypass of Tirupati- Tiruttani- Chennai Section of NH-716   |   17.5 |   468.0 | 21.09.2022   | 20.09.2024   | 97.92%   | 30.04.20 26   | 1) Utility Shifting (Delay in obtaining Electrical Utility shifting Estimates from TANGEDCO & Issue pertaining to GST on overall Estimate value) 2) Unseasonal Rainfall 3) LA issue (Burial Ground & Additional Land) 4) COS (IOCL & Utility shifting) 5) Delay in getting NOC for Krishna Canal Minor Bridge                                                                                                                    |
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|   18 | 4-laning of left over works including Additional structures in KL/TN Border Kanyakuma ri of NH-66                                                                                    |   23.1 |  1564.2 | 12.08.2023   | 01.08.2025   | 72.43%   | 31.07.20 26   | 1) Poor planning and Slow progress of Contractors. 2) Work was affected/stopped in Kunnathur village for a length of 1.3 Km from Km 49+500 to Km 50+800 (2 Major bridges, 1 Minor bridge & 1 VOP) from Aug'2023 which got resolved only on 27.05.2025 3) Restrictions imposed by the District Administration for movement of Mineral Materials from Tirunelveli District to Kanniyakumari. 4) Delay in approval of borrow earth. |

|   19 | New Double Tier 4-lane Elevated Corridor from Chennai Port to Maduravoy al (Package- I)   |   4.9 |   1388.6 | 23.11.2023   | 20.05.2026   | 18.92%   | 16.11.20 27   | 1) Hon'ble NGT, Water Resources Dept. of GoTN directed not to take up work along Cooum river bank area during Monsoon season, resulting stoppage of work during Monsoon period.2) Restrictions by Police for movement of construction vehicles through Chennai city roads. 3) Slow progress of Contractors   |
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|   20 | New Double Tier 4-lane Elevated Corridor from Chennai Port to Maduravoy al (Package-      |   5.1 |   1617   | 23.11.2023   | 20.05.2026   | 15.48%   | 16.11.20 27   | 1) Hon'ble NGT, Water Resources Dept. of GoTN directed not to take up work along Cooum river bank area during Monsoon season, resulting stoppage of work during Monsoon period.2) Restrictions by Police for movement of construction vehicles through Chennai city roads. 3) Slow progress of Contractors   |
|   21 | New Double Tier 4-lane Elevated Corridor from Chennai Port to Maduravoy al (Package-      |   4.5 |   1299.4 | 23.11.2023   | 20.05.2026   | 15.38%   | 16.11.20 27   | 1) Hon'ble NGT, Water Resources Dept. of GoTN directed not to take up work along Cooum river bank area during Monsoon season, resulting stoppage of work during Monsoon period.2) Restrictions by Police for movement of construction vehicles through Chennai city roads. 3) Slow progress of Contractors   |
|   22 | III) New Double Tier 4-lane Elevated                                                      |   6.4 |   1205.4 | 23.11.2023   | 20.05.2026   | 6.67%    | 16.11.20 27   | 1) Hon'ble NGT, Water Resources Dept. of GoTN directed not to take up work along Cooum river bank area during Monsoon season, resulting stoppage of work during Monsoon period.2) Restrictions by Police for movement of construction vehicles through Chennai city roads. 3) Slow progress of Contractors   |

|   23 | Constructio n of Trumpet Interchange Connecting Bangalore - Chennai Expressway with Maduravoy al - Walajahpet Section of NH 48 near Sriperumbu   |   1.1 |   162.6 | 26.02.2024   | 23.08.2025   | 28.79%   | 31.10.20 26   | 1) Due to change in design from Pile foundation to open foundation 2) Due to inadequate mobilization of resources by the contractor. 3) Unseasonal rainfall.   |
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|   24 | 4-laning of STRR Bengaluru, NH 948A Balagondap alli (Tamil Nadu) to Karnataka/ Tamil Nadu border                                                 |  35.8 |  1260.7 | 18.05.2023   | 16.05.2025   | 83.02%   | 30.09.20 26   | 1) Delay in Land Acquisition 2) Demand of additional service road                                                                                              |
|   25 | Access Controlled Highway of 4 Lane with Paved Shoulders from Tiruvallur to TN/AP Broder section of NH-716 (Chennai-                             |  44   |  1376.1 | 28.12.2024   | 27.12.2026   | 28.01%   | 27.12.20 26   | Project on schedule.                                                                                                                                           |
|   26 | Package-1) Balance Works for six laning of Sriperumbu dur to Karaipettai section of                                                              |  16.8 |   411.2 | 27.01.2025   | 27.10.2026   | 26.16%   | 27.10.20 26   | Project on schedule.                                                                                                                                           |

|   27 | 4 lane Access controlled Highway from Walajapet/ Ranipet to TN/AP Border of                                                                                                                   |   28.0 |   1338.1 | 30.09.2025   | 29.09.2027   | 5.00%   | 29.09.20 27   | Project schedule.                                                                                                                                                                             | on                                                                                                                                                                                            |
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|   28 | Balance works for four laning of Vikravandi to Sethiyathop u section of NH 45C                                                                                                                |  66    |   834.4  | 25.06.2025   | 24.06.2027   | 17.21%  | 24.06.20 27   | Project schedule.                                                                                                                                                                             | on                                                                                                                                                                                            |
|   29 | Improving the alignment of Thoppur Ghat section from in Dharmapuri - Salem section of                                                                                                         |   6.6  |   905    | 21.03.2025   | 20.03.2028   | 27.80%  | 20.03.20 28   | Project schedule.                                                                                                                                                                             | on                                                                                                                                                                                            |
|   30 | NH-44 Constructio n of ROB at km 22/2 of NH 49 Extn (New NH No 85) (Madurai - Cochin road)& Railway chainage in km 19/2-3 in lieu of LC-17 between Vadapalanji & Usilampatti Railway stations |   1.05 |    59.38 | 22-02-2021   | 22-02-2023   | 100%    | 31.03.20 26   | 1.Revised Alignment approval2.GAD Alt-I &Alt-II approval3.Railwa y span substructure and superstructure approval.4.TAD for launching scheme of Railway span approval.Status of Hindrance: Nil | 1.Revised Alignment approval2.GAD Alt-I &Alt-II approval3.Railwa y span substructure and superstructure approval.4.TAD for launching scheme of Railway span approval.Status of Hindrance: Nil |

|    | Sethubharat ham project                                                                                                                                                                          |      |       |            |            |        |             |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| 31 | Constructio n of ROB and their Approaches atKm 81/800 (Near Kannamang alam) in Lieu of Existing LC No.109A/3 T at Railway Km130/23- 25 of NH- 234 (Mangalore - Villupuram Road) inlcuding Land   | 1.1  | 98.55 | 03-03-2023 | 19-02-2025 | 61.00% | 20.02.20 27 | Delay in Approval of Railway GAD by Railway Authorities for the ROB (In compliance to Article 3. subclause 3.100)(b)) Delay in Commencement of Limited Height Subway and Retaining Wall Works (In compliance to Article 8, subclause 8.2(i)(ii)     |
| 32 | Acquistion Constructio n of ROB at Km93/4 of NH 49 Extn. (Madurai - Cochin road) in lieu of LC 85 and Railway Km89/7-8 in between Theni and Bodi Railway Stations.Un der SethuBharat ham project | 0.85 | 45.18 | 29-10-2021 | 29-10-2023 | 56.00% | 28.08.20 26 | 1.Delay due to change in Gradient from 1 in 40 to 1 in 28.5 on one side and it is agreed in- principle by the Ministry on 16.08.2023. 2.Delay due to Land Acquisition. 3.Revalidation of GAD ALT-2 approval from Railways.- Status of Hindrance:Nil |

|   33 | Constructio n of ROB at Km75/8 of NH 49 Extn. (Madurai - Cochin road) in lieu of LC 68 and Railway Km72/6-7 in between Aundipatti and Theni Railway Stations Under SethuBharat ham Project   |   1.26 |   92.02 | 29-10-2021   | 29-10-2023   | 65.00%   | 01.09.20 26   | 1.Delay due to Land Acquisition.2.Re validation of GAD approval from Railways.- Status of Hindrance: RCE approved by Ministry on 13.08.2025.   |
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|   34 | Constructio n of ROB and their approaches atKm 103/4 near Ettivadi in Lieu of existing level crossing No. 86 of NH-234 (Mangalore - Villupuram road) including Land Acquisition              |   1.01 |   64.25 | 23-09-2024   | 12.09.2026   | 48.00%   | 12.09.20 26   |                                                                                                                                                |
|   35 | Constructio n of LVUP atKm 109/10 of NH-4 (New NH-40) (Chennai- Chittoor Bangalore road)                                                                                                     |   0.5  |   13.51 | 16-02-2023   | 08.08.2024   | 90.00%   | 30.04.20 26   | 1.Lack of suitable traffic diversion. 2.Presence of hospitals. Status of Hindrance: Now A1 side also is in progress and both approaches were   |

|    |                                                                                                                                                                                                        |       |        |            |            |        |             | nearing completion stage. The work will be completed on or before 30.04.2026.   |
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| 36 | Constructio n of Fly Over including Junction Improveme nts atKm 348/6 - 349/8 of NH 67 (Km 15/6 - 16/8 of New NH 181) (Nagapattin am - Gudalur - Mysore Road) at Saibaba Colony Junction in Coimbatore | 1.14  |  59.93 | 19.08.2024 | 19-08-2026 | 81.00% | 19.08.20 26 |                                                                                 |
| 37 | City Constructio n of Bypass to Madurai - Achambath u - Viratipathu inKm 6/850 - 10/382 of NH 49 Extn. (New NH 85) including LA& Shifting of Utilities                                                 | 3.532 | 238.97 | 02-09-2024 | 23-08-2026 | 92.00% | 23.08.20 26 |                                                                                 |

|   38 | Constructio n of ROB and their Approaches at Km99/4 (LC Gate No.503/Spl - A -3/E) of NH2O8 Kollam- Thirumanga                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |   1.23 |   53.02 | 15-09-2023   | 14-09-2024   | 87.00%   | 30.06.20 26   | Delay in progress due to Non - Closure of Level Crossing and Traffic, Approval of Drawings by Railways, Signing of Memorandum of Understanding.                                                                     |
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|   39 | lam Road Permanent Improveme nt of Black Spot (TN- (02)-635) at New Cinema junction@ Km62/4- 63/0 by Providing additional high level bridge@ Km62/6- 62/880 including widening of existing road with Centre median, Storm Water drain, CD works and Junction improveme nts of NH 45A (New NH 32) (Villupuram - Pondy - Nagapattina mRoad) |    0.6 |   31.45 | 24-01-2024   | 13-01-2026   | 90.00%   | 12.04.20 26   | 1.Delay in shifting of TWADPipe line at the approaches2. Delay in shifting of drinking water and Sewage pipe line of Cuddalore Municipal Corporation.Due to heavy rain during North East monsoon and Fengal cyclone |

|   40 | Constructio n of additional 2 lane Bow- String ROB adjacent to the existing 2 lane Bow-String ROB at Km 56/2 of NH- 234 (new NH-75) (Mangalore - Villupuram                |   0.45 |   33.52 | 04-10-2024   | 24-09-2026   | 7.00%   | 24.09.20 26   |                                                                            |
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|   41 | Road) Strengtheni ng fromKm 0/000 to Km12/300 (length 12.300 km) of NH-38 (old NΗ 234) Mangalore- Villupuram road on EPC mode in the State of Tamil Nadu under Annual Plan |   12.3 |   20.83 | 30.04.2025   | 27.10.2025   | 95.00%  | 31.03.20 26   | Due to getting RCE approvalStatus of Hindrance: RCE approved on 12.02.2026 |
|   42 | 2024-25. Strengtheni ng fromKm 0/000 to 3/200 on NH 87 and fromKm 46/275 to Km48/175 of NH 85 on (EPC) Basis Contract under Annual Plan 2024-25 in                         |    5.1 |   11.32 | 24.07.2025   | 23.01.2026   | 100.00% | 23.01.20 26   | _                                                                          |

|    | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |      |       |            |            |        |             |
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| 43 | Prevention of Landslides and Soil erosin by constructing of Breastwall, Gabion wall, Geo Mat Covering the Earthslip portions including Grass Seedling& Constructio n of culverts fromKm 66/4 - 155/8 (Selected Stretches) of NH 181 (Coimbator e - Ooty - Gundalpet Road) in the State of | 1.75 | 19.47 | 19.05.2025 | 17-04-2026 | 78.00% | 17.04.20 26 |
| 44 | Nadu. Constructio n of Four Lane Bypass to Vettavalam Town from Ch.0/0 to Ch.4/465 (Starting at km 104/850 and ending at km 109/190 of Nh-38 Mangalore -                                                                                                                                  | 4.47 | 50.68 | 02.05.2025 | 24.10.2026 | 27.00% | 24.10.20 26 |

|    | Villupuram Road) under AP 2024-25 in the State of Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                                                                            |      |       |            |            |         |             |    |
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| 45 | Balance work of Widening existing two lane to four lane including strengthenin g the existing carriageway from km 16/170 to km 18/110 and Improveme nts from km 16/0 to km 16/170 of NH-207 (New NH- 648) (Length 2.11 Km) under AP- 2024-25 in the State of Tamil Nadu | 2.11 | 12.81 | 03-06-2025 | 02.03.2026 | 100.00% | 02.03.20 26 | _  |

| 46   | Widening of existing                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 5.4   | 52.21   | 24.07.2025   | 23.01.2027   | 30.00%   |   23.01.20 |
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|      | 2 lane paved shoulder to 4 Lane paved shoulder in Km268/40 toKm 271/30& Km273/00 toKm 273/80 of NH 948 (Coimbator e - Sathyamang alam Road) (Length 5.40 Km) including permanent retification of three black spots (IDs - TN - 02-238, TN-02-239 &TN-03- 260) under AP 2024-25 in the State of Tamil Nadu |       |         |              |              |          |         27 |

|   47 | Widening to 2L+PS in km 15/600- 38/800 (expect km 28/2-28/6& km 33/100- 33/200) and improveme nts in km 17/300- 21/300, km 22/200- 26/0, km 26/600- 28/0, km 28/60-30/8, km 31/700- 33/100, km 33/200- 35/200, km 36/200- 38/800 of NH 381A (Length 22.70 Km) (Vellakoil - Sankagiri Road) under AP-2024-25 in the State of Tamil   |   22.7 |   63.6 | 24.07.2025   | 23.01.2027   | 35.00%   | 23.01.20 27   |
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|   48 | Nadu. Widening of existing two lane to four lane with paved shoulders road and improveme nts from Km302/60 toKm 306/60 of NH 948 including CD works &Drain works in Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                      |      4 |  44.09 | 22.07.2025   | 21.07.2026   | 25.00%   | 21.07.20 26   |

|   49 | Improveme nts to eliminate the Blackspot at Ganapathy Moor Market Junction (TN-02- 623) atKm 312/0 to Km315/4 of NH 948 (Length 3.40 Km) (Banglore - Sathyamang alam - Coimbatore Road) under AP-2024-25 in the State of Tamil   |   3.40 |   51.02 | 29.08.2025   | 26.11.2026   | 5.00%   | 26.11.20 26   |
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|   50 | Nadu Strengtheni ng fromKm 22/000 to 78/000 of NH-38 (Length 54.223 Km) (Mangalore - Villupuram Road) on EPC mode in Tamil Nadu on EPC Basis Contract under Annual Plan 2024-25 in Tamil Nadu.                                   |  54.22 |   71.03 | 07-11-2025   | 04.08.2026   | 4.00%   | 04.08.20 26   |

|   51 | Realignmen t fromKm 15/4 - 16/350 of NH-179A (Salem - Tirupathur - Vaniyamba di Road) under AP 2024-25 in the State of Tamil Nadu                                                  |   0.95 |   12.65 | 21-11-2025   | 21-08-2026   | 11.00%   | 21.08.20 26   |
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|   52 | Repair& Rehabilitati on of High Level Bridge at KM21/200 of NH 32 (Thoothuku di - Tiruchendur - Kanyakuma ri Road) on EPC Basis Contract under Annual Plan 2025-26 in the State of | 0.2774 |    6.09 | 10.11.2025   | 06.08.2026   | 40.00%   | 06.08.20 26   |
|   53 | Tamil Nadu Widening of service road in Mettupalay am side approach of Periyanaick enpalayam flyover including Land Acquistion fromKm 31/600 to 32/000 of NH 181 (Coimbator         | 0.4    |    7.43 | 05-12-2025   | 06.06.2026   | 15.00%   | 06.06.20 26   |

|    | Gundlupet road) - on EPC Basic Contract under Annual Plan 2024-25 in the State of Tamil Nadu                                                                          |    |       |            |            |       |             |
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| 54 | Improveme nts from km 130/890 to 131/890 of NH-648 (Sharjapur- Bagalur- Hosur Road) in the state of Tamil Nadu underAnnua l Plan 2025- 26 in the State of Tamil Nadu. |  1 | 2.089 | 22-01-2026 | 21.05.2026 | 5.00% | 21.05.20 26 |

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