Question : CONSTRUCTION WORK IN CHHATTISGARH



(a) whether any complaints have been received by the Government regarding poor quality of roads/highways that are being upgraded in the State of Chhattisgarh including Sarguja under left wing extremism scheme;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and;

(c) the action taken by the Government against such contractors and to ensure good quality of roads?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI JITIN PRASADA)

(a) Yes Madam.

(b) & (c) A complaint has been received regarding alleged irregularities in execution of road works under Road Requirement Plan for Left Wing Extremism affected areas in respect of Pratappur Semarsot road, Kusmi Samri road, Rajpur Kusmi road, Darima Mainpat road, Balrampur Chando road and Wadrafnagar Balangi road in Sarguja District of Chhattisgarh. A Committee headed by the Joint Secretary of the Ministry has been formed to inspect the roads and enquire in to the matter.