Target of 12,200 km set for construction of National Highways (NHs) in the country during the current financial year 2022-23
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
Posted On:
29 MAR 2023 3:02PM by PIB Delhi
National Highways constructed/widened/expanded in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh State-wise during last five years are placed at Annex-A.
Amounts spent on land acquisition and highway construction/repairs, year wise and Statewise are placed at Annex-B.
Ministry has set a target of 12,200 km for construction of National Highways (NHs) in the country during the current financial year 2022-23. The targets to construction of NHs for coming years have not yet been fixed.
Annex-A
|
Sr. No. |
State |
National Highways constructed/ widened/ expanded (in Nos.) |
|
1 |
Punjab |
20 |
|
2 |
Haryana |
19 |
|
3 |
Rajasthan |
54 |
|
4 |
Madhya Pradesh |
42 |
|
5 |
Chhattisgarh |
21 |
Annex-B State: Punjab
|
Sr. No. |
Year |
Amounts spent on land acquisition and highway construction/repairs (Rs. in Cr.) |
|
1 |
2017-18 |
3945 |
|
2 |
2018-19 |
3784.41 |
|
3 |
2019-20 |
3660.07 |
|
4 |
2020-21 |
3433.18 |
|
5 |
2021-22 |
3960.92 |
State: Haryana
|
Sr. No. |
Year |
Amounts spent on land acquisition and highway construction/repairs (Rs. in Cr.) |
|
1 |
2017-18 |
4691.88 |
|
2 |
2018-19 |
3300.76 |
|
3 |
2019-20 |
2747.94 |
|
4 |
2020-21 |
2901.08 |
|
5 |
2021-22 |
3557.02 |
State: Rajasthan
|
Sr. No. |
Year |
Amounts spent on land acquisition and highway construction/repairs (Rs. in Cr.) |
|
1 |
2017-18 |
3531.66 |
|
2 |
2018-19 |
4890.15 |
|
3 |
2019-20 |
7014.06 |
|
4 |
2020-21 |
6746.41 |
|
5 |
2021-22 |
11299.32 |
State: Madhya Pradesh
|
Sr. No. |
Year |
Amounts spent on land acquisition and highway construction/repairs (Rs. in Cr.) |
|
1 |
2017-18 |
3396 |
|
2 |
2018-19 |
5603 |
|
3 |
2019-20 |
6035.13 |
|
4 |
2020-21 |
7064.43 |
|
5 |
2021-22 |
8439 |
State: Chhattisgarh
|
Sr. No. |
Year |
Amounts spent on land acquisition and highway construction/repairs (Rs. in Cr.) |
|
1 |
2017-18 |
2323.74 |
|
2 |
2018-19 |
2362.14 |
|
3 |
2019-20 |
1466.77 |
|
4 |
2020-21 |
2018.65 |
|
5 |
2021-22 |
1737.60 |
This information was given by the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha.
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