Question : CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGES

(a) whether the North Eastern Council (NEC) sanctions projects for construction of bridges in the North Eastern Region;

(b) if so, the details of such projects during the last three years, State-wise;

(c) the present status of the projects; and

(d) the time by which these projects are likely to be completed?

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION (SHRI PABAN SINGH GHATOWAR)

(a) Yes, Sir.

(b) No such projects have been sanctioned during the last three years.

(c)&(d) Does not arise.