Question : Status of PMGSY in Uttar Pradesh

(a) the length of roads constructed under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Uttar Pradesh during the last four years till date, District-wise;

(b) whether requests for construction of roads connecting important locations under the said Yojana from Uttar Pradesh have been received and if so, the details thereof;

(c) the quantum of funds earmarked for the construction of the said roads in the State;

(d) the number of roads identified under PMGSY during the said period, district-wise and location-wise; and

(e) the action taken/proposed to be taken by the Government for their construction?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
(SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV)

(a): As reported by the State Government, the length of road constructed under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Uttar Pradesh during the last four years till 18th December, 2018, district-wise is given at Annexure-I.

(b): The State of Uttar Pradesh has already moved to PMGSY-II after getting all sanctions under PMGSY-I. Under PMGSY-II, the State has been sanctioned road length of 7,614.28 Km, out of which the State has already completed 6,866.54 Km till November, 2018.

(c): The Central Share released by the Government of India and expenditure incurred on implementation of the Scheme during the last four years till November, 2018, as reported by the State is given below:-

Year Central Share released (Rs in crore) Expenditure (Rs. in crore)

2015-16 1110.35 1097.48

2016-17 1234.87 1015.06

2017-18 866.81 1807.76

2018-19 ( till Nov. 2018) 244.63 715.85


(d) to (e): The State Government has reported that 1955 roads have been constructed during the said period. District-wise details are attached at Annexure-II.

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