Question : INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN NER



(a) the details of major infrastructure projects under implementation in North Eastern Region including Arunachal Pradesh;

(b) the present status of these projects, State-wise; and

(c) the cost escalation due to delay in the completion of these projects, project-wise and State-wise?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE), MINISTRY OF COAL AND STATISTICS & PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION (SHRI SRIPRAKASH JAISWAL)

(a)to(c) As on 1st May 2010, there are 49 projects costing Rs.150 crores and above in Central Sector on the Monitor of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation in the North Eastern Region. The details of these projects, State-wise with their costs, completion dates, cost and time overruns are given in the enclosed Statement.