(a) whether the Government proposes to convert the
stretch from Malkapur to Akola on National Highway No. 6;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether there are many potholes and cracks on the said
stretch; and
(d) if so, the reaction of the Government thereto and the
action taken in this regard?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT &
HIGHWAYS (SHRI JITIN PRASADA)
(a) and (b) The Concession Agreement for four-laning of
Amravati – Jalgaon section of NH-6 has been signed on 06.06.2012.
Akola to Malkapur section forms a part of this project stretch.
(c) and (d) Minor potholes have been repaired. Maintenance
including repair of potholes, is a continuous process to keep
the road in traffic worthy conditions.