(a) whether the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has
awarded contracts under the Operations, Maintenance and Tolling
(OMT) scheme;
(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith the premium received
from the companies which were awarded contracts; and
(c) the amount spent annually on the maintenance of National
Highways?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
(SHRI JITIN PRASADA)
(a) to (c) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has awarded
6 contracts covering 957 kilometers of length under the Operations,
Maintenance and Transfer (OMT) Scheme. Details of projects awarded by
the NHAI alongwith project-wise concession fee are placed at Annexure-I.
Details of amount released by NHAI to State Public Works Departments (PWD)
and contractors for maintenance of National Highways during the last five
years are placed at Annexure-II.