Question : NH AND NH



(a) whether Jaipur and Bharatpur section on national highway 11 and Delhi to Bharatpur section on national highway 8 is in a dilapidated condition;

(b) if so, the details thereof and the reaction of the Government thereto;

(c) the funds allocated by the Government for repairing of the said sections including Bharatpur during the last three years and the amount utilized out of this; and

(d) the efforts made/being made by the Government to widen the said national highways in Bharatpur region?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI JITIN PRASADA)

(a) & (b): No madam. The stretch of Jaipur Bharatpur section of NH-11 and Delhi-Gurgaon-Kotputli-Jaipur section of NH-8 is in traffic worthy condition.

(c) As these sections are awarded on Built Operate & Transfer (BOT) toll mode, the maintenance & repairs are the responsibility of the respective Concessionaire as per the concession agreements and no separate funds are allotted by the Government.

(d) The Jaipur - Bharatpur section of NH-11 is already four lane and there is no proposal for further widening of this NH in Bharatpur region.