Lok Sabha Question No. 2909 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-08-06
Subject: Daily Target for Construction NHs
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR, SANTOSH AHLAWAT, JYOTIRADITYA MADHAVRAO SCINDIA, MANOJ RAJORIA, GOPALAKRISHNAN CHINNARAJ, K. MARAGATHAM, SUMEDHANAND SARASWATI, ABHISHEK BANERJEE

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

**LOK SABHA**

**UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2909**

ANSWERED ON 6 TH AUGUST, 2015

**Daily Target for Construction NHs**

2909. 	SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR:

SHRIMATI SANTOSH AHLAWAT:

SHRI JYOTIRADITYA M. SCINDIA:

DR. MANOJ RAJORIA:

DR. C. GOPALAKRISHNAN:

SHRIMATI K. MARAGATHAM:

SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARSWATI:

SHRI ABHISHEK BANERJEE:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सडक परिवहन और राजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

(a)	the number of ongoing and delayed projects of National Highways, State/UT-wise;

(b)	whether the Government has set up any daily target for construction of National Highways and if so, the details thereof;

(c) 	whether the Government has been able to construct/build the National Highways as per the daily target fixed in this regard and if so, the details thereof along with the road constructed as per the target fixed, State/UT-wise; and

(d) 	if not, the reasons therefor along with the remedial action taken by the Government to expedite the construction of NHs as per the daily target fixed for the purpose?

**ANSWER**

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE

MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI PON. radhakrishnan)

(a) The State/UT wise details of ongoing and delayed projects of National Highways are enclosed as Annexure.

(b) No, Madam. However, it is targeted to complete 10,950 km of National Highways during 2015-16. 1733 km have been constructed till 31 st July, 2015.

(c) & (d) Do not arise.

**Annexure**

**ANNEXURE** REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2909 ANSWERED ON 06.08.2015 ASKED BY SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR, SHRIMATI SANTOSH AHLAWAT, SHRI JYOTIRADITYA M. SCINDIA, DR. MANOJ RAJORIA, DR. C. GOPALAKRISHNAN, SHRIMATI K. MARAGATHAM, SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARSWATI AND SHRI ABHISHEK BANERJEE REGARDING Daily Target for Construction NHs

**Details of ongoing and delayed works**

|   Sl. No.  | State/UT/Scheme/Agency   |   No. of ongoing works |   No. of delayed works |
|------------|--------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|          1 | Andhra Pradesh           |                      8 |                      2 |
|          2 | Assam                    |                     10 |                      7 |
|          3 | Bihar                    |                     39 |                     26 |
|          4 | Chhattisgarh             |                      9 |                      6 |
|          5 | Goa                      |                     10 |                      3 |
|          6 | Gujarat                  |                     39 |                      3 |
|          7 | Haryana                  |                     14 |                      0 |
|          8 | Himachal Pradesh         |                     30 |                     19 |
|          9 | Jammu & Kashmir          |                      3 |                      0 |
|         10 | Jharkhand                |                     18 |                      7 |
|         11 | Karnataka                |                     45 |                     13 |
|         12 | Kerala                   |                     31 |                      7 |
|         13 | Madhya Pradesh           |                     19 |                      6 |
|         14 | Maharashtra              |                     24 |                     13 |
|         15 | Manipur                  |                      4 |                      1 |
|         16 | Meghalaya                |                     13 |                      3 |
|         17 | Mizoram                  |                     14 |                      4 |
|         18 | Nagaland                 |                      3 |                      0 |
|         19 | Odisha                   |                     34 |                      7 |
|         20 | Puducherry               |                      3 |                      0 |
|         21 | Punjab                   |                     23 |                      4 |
|         22 | Rajasthan                |                     19 |                      4 |
|         23 | Tamil Nadu               |                     23 |                      6 |
|         24 | Telangana                |                      7 |                      2 |
|         25 | Uttar Pradesh            |                     32 |                     12 |
|         26 | Uttarakhand              |                     33 |                     20 |
|         27 | West Bengal              |                     26 |                      2 |
|         28 | A & N Islands            |                      2 |                      3 |
|         30 | LWE                      |                     62 |                     55 |
|         31 | NHDP-IV A (Ministry)     |                     74 |                      9 |
|         32 | NHIIP                    |                      5 |                      0 |
|         33 | BRO                      |                     59 |                     35 |
|         34 | SARDP-NE                 |                     46 |                     37 |
|         35 | NHAI                     |                    195 |                    112 |

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