(a) the number of phases in which the PMGSY project is likely to be completed in the country particularly in the States of Bihar and Madhya Pradesh;
(b) the number of tenders out of the total tenders for the first phase of the project given so far and the period by which the work is required to be completed;
(c) the present position with regard to the first phase of the project under the scheme, State- wise; and
(d) the reasons for delay in implementation of the same?
MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT(SHRI SHANTA KUMAR)
(a) to (d) The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana(PMGSY) seeks to provide, by the year
2007, all-weather road connectivity to all Unconnected Habitations having a population of more
than 500 persons. Work has commenced in 1034 of 1076 packages cleared in the year 2000-01.
While some packages had to be retendered, a few are subject matter of litigation. 7221 of 12867
works have already been completed (details annexed); others are expected to be completed
before December 2002.
Annexure
# States / Union Territories Packages Road Works Total No. No. started Total No. No. completed
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Andhra Pradesh 161 161 1479 930 2 Arunachal Pradesh 0 0 122 122 3 Assam 46 44 209 13 4 Bihar 108 77 298 0 5 Chattisgarh 28 28 113 2 6 Goa 0 0 57 57 7 Gujarat 35 35 171 148 8 Haryana 9 9 20 14 9 Himachal Pradesh 0 0 123 119 10 Jammu & Kashmir 12 12 22 0 11 Jharkhand 61 61 163 5 12 Karnataka 65 65 414 227 13 Kerala 4 4 33 0 14 Madhya Pradesh 52 52 390 60 15 Maharashtra 33 33 805 757 16 Manipur 0 0 663 404 17 Meghalaya 0 0 109 109 18 Mizoram 8 8 17 9 19 Nagaland 0 0 127 114 20 Orissa 140 138 574 19 21 Punjab 16 16 92 92 22 Rajasthan 72 72 340 281 23 Sikkim 0 0 30 30 24 Tamil Nadu 100 100 866 155 25 Tripura 0 0 194 193 26 Uttar Pradesh 4 4 5133 3246 27 Uttaranchal 43 43 69 12 28 West Bengal 72 70 174 53 Total (States) 1069 1032 12807 7171 Union Territories 29 Andaman & Nicobar 4 0 7 0 Islands 30 Dadra & Nagar Haveli 0 0 0 0 31 Daman & Diu 32 Delhi 1 0 1 0 33 Lakshadweep 0 0 0 0 34 Pondicherry 2 2 52 50 Total (UTs) 7 2 60 50
Grand Total 1076 1034 12867 7221