Question : ALIGNMENT OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS



(a) whether the alignment plan for sections/stretches of the East-West Corridor/4-lane Express Highways in relation to NH-31, NH-31(C) and NH-37 within the Bodoland Territory and lower Assam has not been complied with by the construction companies awarded the contracts:

(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith the action taken by the Government/NHAI in this regard:

(c) whether any penalty clause for failure to comply with the terms and condition mutually agreed upon at the time of awarding the contracts has been provided: 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 R.P.N SINGH)

(a) No, Madam,

(b) Does not arise.

(c) Yes, Madam,

(d) The details are annexed.