(a) whether the Government is contemplating to adopt the flyover system of foreign countries;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether any Study Group of the Government has been flown abroad to know the technical know-how
and hold talks about collaboration;
(d) if so, the details thereof and the names of the countries visited by the Study Group; and
(e) the time by which the said system is likely to be introduced in the country?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
(SHRI SARVEY SATHYANARAYANA)
(a) & (b) This Ministry deals with development and maintenance of National Highways in the
country. The flyovers on National Highways network are constructed based on volume of traffic,
congestion on intersections, land constraints, subject to interse priority and availability of
funds. The design and construction of the flyovers is done as per Indian Road Congress (IRC)
guidelines and Ministry’s specifications, which are at par with international standards.
(b) No Madam.
(d)&(e) Questions do not arise.