Question : . PROPOSAL FOR LINKING UP OF NATIONAL HIGHWAY



(a) whether the proposal to link up the National Highway from Midnapore to North Bengal via Bankura, Beliatore and Durgapur in West Bengal;

(b) if so, the details thereof ;and

(c) the time by which the project is likely to be started?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT
(Dr. DEBENDRA PRADHAN)

(a) The road from Midnapore to Bankura is already a part of National Highway No.60. There is no proposal to link Bankura, Beliatore and Durgapur through National Highway. (b) & (c) Do not arise.