(a) the number of the internal and external aided projects of National Highways;
(b) the amount received in this regard during the last three years, year wise;
(c) the details of projects funded; and
(d) the length of roads built thereunder in the above period?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI K.H. MUNIYAPPA)
(a) There are 39 external aided projects of National Highways. The other projects are either funded from budget or through private investment on B.O.T. basis. There are no internal aided projects of National Highways.
(b) The amount received for the external aided projects during the last three years is given as under:
Year Amount received (in Rs. Crore) 2001-02 1064.24 2002-03 1507.88 2003-04 1448.90
(c) & (d) The details of these projects are as under:
Agency No. of Projects Total Length undertaken Completed World Bank 18 983 km -
Asian Development Bank 14 1133 km 427 km
Japan Bank for International Cooperation 7 150 km 144 km