(a) the details of various highway development schemes being implemented under Bharatmala Pariyojana;
(b) the details and the length of highways being built under this pariyojana as on date, State-wise including Tamil Nadu; and
(c) whether the Government is planning to execute road infrastructure projects worth rupees seven lakh crore over the next two-three years and if so, the details thereof along with the source of budget for implementing these projects?
THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)
(a) to (b) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) had approved the proposal for investment approval for Phase-I of “Bharatmala Pariyojana” on 24.10.2017, spanning for the period of 5 years. Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase–I includes development of about 24,800 km NH network such as Economic corridors, Inter-corridor & feeder roads, National Corridors Efficiency Improvements, Border and International Connectivity roads, Coastal and Port Connectivity roads, Expressways as well as 10,000 km of roads under balance NHDP.
Out of 34,800 km length envisaged for development under Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-I in the Country, NH projects comprising length of 20,411 km have been awarded. State-wise details, including Tamil Nadu, are tabulated below:
State Total Awarded
Length (km) Length (km) Total Capital cost (Rs. in Cr.)
Andhra Pradesh 2,583 887 30,551
Assam 498 242 11,094
Bihar 967 751 15,962
Chhattisgarh 471 272 7,669
Delhi 203 203 18,212
Goa 6 0 0
Gujarat 1,661 1,163 48,587
Haryana 1,075 843 37,446
Himachal Pradesh 160 132 5,913
Jammu & Kashmir 375 216 14,857
Jharkhand 898 454 10,445
Karnataka 1,685 1,231 34,767
Kerala 818 534 47,173
Madhya Pradesh 2,959 1,513 29,070
Maharashtra 3,369 1,962 62,846
Manipur 604 387 7,116
Meghalaya 128 128 2,218
Mizoram 361 361 6,370
Nagaland 193 193 3,398
Odisha 1,540 962 19,919
Punjab 2,019 1,216 40,589
Rajasthan 2,737 2,226 39,669
Tamil Nadu 2,763 1,487 39,863
Telangana 2,178 568 9,906
Tripura 75 75 1,075
Uttar Pradesh 3,304 1,837 54,166
Uttarakhand 266 178 6,619
West Bengal 900 385 13,187
Grand total 34,800 20,411 6,18,686
(c) National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) envisages total investments of about Rs. 14,22,000 crore for National Highways (NHs) from 2019-20 to 2024-25. During 2022-23, total investment of about Rs. 2,32,000 crore is estimated for development of NHs which comprises of about Rs. 1,87,000 crore from Budgetary support, Rs. 15,000 crore from Special Purpose Vehicle and Rs. 30,000 crore from Private Investment.
*****