Question : NATIONAL HIGHWAYS DURING 11TH FIVE -YEAR PLAN

(a) whether the details of construction /upgradation of National Highways in the country during the 11th Five Year Plan;

(b) if so, the details thereof ;

(c) the target fixed for development /upgradation of National Highways during 11th Plan including the target fixed for the current year, separately;

(d) the target achieved so far ; and

(e) the details of National Highways converted /proposed to be converted into eight- lane, State-wise?

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING, ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI K.H. MUNIYAPPA)

(a) to (d): The 11th Five Year Plan has not been finalized. Targets and achievements in respect of upgradation of National Highways for the year 2007-08 is at Annexure-I.

(e) The details of National Highways converted/proposed to be converted into 8 lanes by the Government are at Annexure-II.