Question : Projects to Improve the Condition of Roads in Punjab

a) Whether the Government has sanctioned projects to improve the condition of roads and highways in Punjab which have been sanctioned and approved, especially in the city of Ludhiana;

b) if so, the details thereof, district wise along with the number of such projects and the timeline for completion of such sanctioned projects;

c) whether the Government has identified such National Highways of Punjab which face traffic jams due to heavy trucks resulting in delays in shipment from Ludhiana to the ports; and

d) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI MANSUKH L. MANDAVIYA)

(a) Yes Madam.

(b) Details of projects sanctioned to improve the conditions of National Highways in the State of Punjab in year 2014-2018 are enclosed at Annexure.

(c) No Madam.

(d) Does not arise.



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