Question : FUND FOR NATIONAL HIGHWAYS IN BIHAR

(a) the extent of amount proposed to be spent on National Highways in Bihar during the year 2001-2002,

(b) item-wise amount proposed to be spent on construction of roads, culverts and on increasing the number of lanes; and

(c) the total amount proposed to be spent on the projects of National Highways passing through Bihar State?

MINISTER OF STATE FOR ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (MAJOR GENERAL (RETD) B.C. KHANDURI, AVSM)

(a), (b) & (c) Since the budget for the year 2001-2002 is yet to be presented and passed by the Parliament, it is not possible to indicate the amount proposed to be spent on National Highways for the Bihar State.