(a) whether any representation has been received by the Government to build four-lane of Konkan-Goa National Highways;
(b) if so, the details thereof:
(c) whether any demand has been received by the Government to extend this National Highway to South India; and
(d) if so, the reaction of the Government?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI KRISHANPAL GURJAR)
(a) & (b) Yes sir. Two D.O. letters dated 05.07.2014 and dated Nil have been received from Shri Vinod Tawde, Leader of Opposition, Maharashtra Legislative Council, Mumbai and Shri Vinayak Raut, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) respectively regarding four laning of Mumbai-Goa National Highway 17.
(c) No sir.
(d) Does not arise.