Question : NATIONAL HIGHWAY-7 IN A .P.



(a) whether the Andhra Pradesh Government has requested for construction of entire stretch of National Highway No. 7 for four laning in view of heavy traffic thereon; and

(b) if so, the action taken by the Government in this regard ?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE FOR ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (MAJOR GENERAL (RETD.) B.C. KHANDURI, AVSM)

(a)&(b) Four laning of the entire stretch of National Highway No. 7 in Andhra Pradesh is planned to be done as a part of North-South corridor under National Highway Development Project (NHDP), which targeted for completion by the end of December, 2007.