(a) whether the extension of Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway to Mumbai is proposed to be undertaken under the National Highway Development Programme;
(b) If so, any time bound programme has been framed for acquisition of land; and
(c) If so, the time by which it is likely to be started?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING,ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI K. H. MUNIYAPPA)
(a) Yes, Sir.
(b) The land acquisition would be started after feasibility report and land plan schedules
are prepared by the consultant which is likely to take one year.
(c) The work is scheduled to be awarded in 2008-09.