Question : Expansion and Upgradation of Highways

(a) whether the Government proposes to take up the remaining one hundred kilometres stretch of National Highway (NH)-16 from Narasannapeta to Ichapuram in Srikakulam for expansion into six lanes;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the details of the State Highways (SHs) being considered to be converted into NHs in the State of Andhra Pradesh;
(d) whether the Government proposes to convert SHs from Kalingapatnam-Srikakulam- Parvathipuram to Rayagada, from Gara-Alikam-Bathili Road to Gunupur and from Narasannapeta- Polaki-Nowpada-Pundi to Parlakhemundi in the State of Odisha into NH; and
(e) if so, the details and the present status thereof?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

(a) to (e) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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