(a) whether funds have been allocated for the construction of the National Highway No.104 during the current financial year;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) if not, the reasons therefor; and
(d) the time by which the construction of this National Highway is proposed to be taken up?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI PON. RADHAKIRISHNAN)
(a) to (c) An allocation of Rs. 36.41 crore has been made for Bihar for the current financial year for the maintenance and repair of National Highways which includes National Highway No.104.
In the last two years, a total of 8 numbers of works amounting to Rs 36.52 crore were sanctioned for improvement of NH-104 .
(d) The development and maintenance of National Highways is a continuous process and is taken up depending upon availability of funds and inter-se priority.