Question : CONVERSION OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS NO. TO FOUR LANE

to the reply given to Unstarred Question No.3216 dated 23.08.2006 regarding National Highways in Bihar and State:

(a) whether the construction work of four-laning on NH-77 and 104 has commenced;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING, ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
(SHRI K.H. MUNIYAPPA)
(a) No Sir.

(b) Does not arise.

(c) Patna-Muzaffarpur stretch of NH-19 and NH-77 has been identified for 4-laning under NHDP-Phase IIIA for implementation and Muzaffarpur-Sonbarsa stretch under NHDP-Phase IIIB for only preparation of Detailed Project Report. The bid document for Patna-Muzaffarpur stretch is under finalisation. NH-104 is not covered under any project of 4-laning.