Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
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Four laning of highways

Posted On: 03 AUG 2023 4:47PM by PIB Delhi

The Ministry sets targets for construction of National Highways (NHs) on linear length basis and not on lane-km basis. However, progress of construction of four-lane, six-lane etc., is monitored. The details of targets and achievements for construction of NHs during each of last three financial years and the current financial year (upto June’2023) State/UT-wise are annexed and overall year-wise summary in the country is as under:

Year

Length of construction of NHs (in km) in the Country

Target

Achievement

Four lane

Six/Eight lane

Others

Total

2020-21

11000

2913

1099

9315

13327

2021-22

12000

2800

1166

6491

10457

2022-23

12200

3294

1341

5696

10331

2023-24

13814

730

245

1275

2250*

* upto June, 2023

 

The details of funds allocated and released/ expenditure incurred during the last three financial years and the current financial year (upto June’2023) for development and maintenance of NHs are as follows:

Amount in Rs. Crore

Year

Allocation / Target

Expenditure / Release of Funds / Actuals

Budgetary

IEBR Target

Others*

Total

Pvt. Investment Target

Budgetary

IEBR Actual

Others*

Total

Pvt. Investment Actual

2020-21

94,256

65,000

9,731

168,987

26,400

91,032

65,036

9,731

165,799

12,476

2021-22

123,472

65,000

25,000

213,472

30,000

115,303

65,150

21,356

201,809

19,206

2022-23

208,226

1,000

25,000

234,226

30,000

206,628

798

12,674

220,100

21,897

2023-24 (till 30.06.2023)

260,290

0

25,000

285,290

30,000

99,820

0

0

99,820

6,491

IEBR – Internal & Extra Budgetary Resources
*- Others includes funds from monetisation of NHs (including InvIT & Project based Financing)

Four-laning is completed in 12.9 km and taken up in 42.86 km length, out of total approximate length of 75 km of Dimapur-Kohima section of NH-29. Out of this 42.86 km length, 28.65 km length is targeted for completion by August’2023 and the remaining length is targeted for completion by August’2025. The total expenditure incurred till date on four-laning of 42.86 km length is approximately Rs. 1215 crore. The main reasons for delay in completion are Contractor’s default and COVID-19 pandemic.

  1. Construction of 4-lane and 6/8-lane NHs

 

FY

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

(Till June’2023)

Achievement

Achievement

Achievement

Achievement

Sr. No

Name of the State / Union Territory

4 lane

6/8 lane

4 lane

6/8 lane

4 lane

6/8 lane

4 lane

6/8 lane

1

Andhra Pradesh

75

100

40

60

31

111

25

33

2

Arunachal Pradesh

1

0

0.5

0

3

0

7

0

3

Assam

129

0

91

0

137

14

11

0

4

Bihar

92

1

185

13

260

60

35

10

5

Chhattisgarh

36

0

66

0

51

0

22

2

6

Goa

19

0

14.5

0

3

0

1

1

7

Gujarat

91

72

108

94

248

141

38

29

8

Haryana

155

210

113

176

152

148

55

4

9

Himachal Pradesh

45

0

48

0

49

0

8

0

10

Jharkhand

68

42

40

13

67

4

20

0

11

Karnataka

168

84

131

68

184

79

60

13

12

Kerala

17

1

8

5

2

115

0

16

13

Madhya Pradesh

178

69

187

134

229

77

57

1

14

Maharashtra

549

16

659

18

599

18

103

17

15

Manipur

3

0

12

0

8

0

1

0

16

Meghalaya

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

17

Mizoram

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

18

Nagaland

27

0

19

0

9

0

0

0

19

Odisha

284

96

148

82

122

104

12

26

20

Punjab

62

2

36

0

141

10

36

0

21

Rajasthan

50

254

59

423

88

298

27

40

22

Sikkim

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

23

Tamil Nadu

124

32

199

11

288

42

67

5

24

Telangana

94

0

125

1

98

4

15

5

25

Tripura

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

26

Uttar Pradesh

405

100

349

58

348

30

14

7

27

Uttarakhand

145

0

41

0

28

1

98

10

28

West Bengal

55

0

45

5

56

45

9

27

29

A & N Islands

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

30

Chandigarh

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

31

Dadar & Nagar Haveli

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Daman & Diu

32

Delhi

0

20

0

5

3

40

1

2

33

Jammu & Kashmir

38

0

76

0

87

0

8

0

34

Ladakh

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Puducherry

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total

2913

1099

2800

1166

3294

1341

730

245

 

This information was given by the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari in a written reply to the Lok Sabha today.

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MJPS/NSK


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