(a) whether the Government has recently assured to award 15 major
projects of 1547 kms. and another 11 projects for 1731 kms. under
Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) model;
(b) if so, the details thereof, projectwise; and
(c) the time-frame fixed for completion of these projects?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
(SHRI JITIN PRASADA)
(a) to (c) Government fixed a target of award of 7300 kms of National
Highways (NH) during the year 2011-12 under different phases of National
Highways Development Project (NHDP) through National Highways Authority
of India (NHAI). NHAI has awarded 6491 km (49 projects) of roads on Build-
Operate-Transfer (BOT) basis under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model
in the year 2011-12. The details of these projects are placed at Annexure.
Normally the construction period of a project is 30-36 months from the
appointed date.