(a) the details of roads constructed under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) including the lengths of roads;
(b) the funds sanctioned and released for each component of roads and the status of their completion during the last four years;
(c) the details of roads being planned/approved/ under consideration for the upcoming projects in the State; and
(d) if not, the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
(SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)
(a): As per the available information, a total of 1,49, 682 roads measuring length of 6,00,884 Km has been constructed across the Country under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) since inception till 26th June, 2019.
(b): The funds sanctioned & released to the States and road length completed during the last four years are as under:-
Year(s) Sanctioned Funds released Road length completed
(Rs. in crore) (Rs. in crore) ( in Km)
2015-16 15,186.71 15,186.71 36,449
2016-17 17,584.49 16,507.85 47,446
2017-18 15650.29 15650.29 48,715
2018-19 1,5365.19 1,5365.19 49,038
(c) & (d): All road works measuring length 6,47,646 Km under PMGSY-I has been sanctioned. Under PMGSY-II, against the target of 50,000 Km, 41,127 Km road length has already been sanctioned to 18 States. Further, under Road Connectivity Project for Left Wing Extremism Areas (RCPLWEA), which is a separate vertical under PMGSY to provide road connectivity in 44 districts of 9 States, which are critical from security angle, 5,066 Km road length has been sanctioned. The details of upcoming road projects planned/under consideration for approval under PMGSY-II and RCPLWEA (Batch-II) are as under:-
PMGSY-II
State Road length ( in Km)
Arunachal Pradesh 550
Assam 1730
Bihar 2465
Himachal Pradesh 1250
Jammu & Kashmir 780
Manipur 325
Mizoram 195
Nagaland 225
Tripura 310
Uttarakhand 915
Union Territories 250
RCPLWEA (Batch-II)
State Road length (in Km)
Andhra Pradesh 948
Bihar 852
Chhattisgarh 1707
Jharkhand 781
Maharashtra 556
Odisha 271
Telengana 617
Madhya Pradesh 30
Uttar Pradesh 281
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