Buxar-Aara-Patna National Highway
Buxar-Aara-Patna section of NH-30 and NH-84 in the
State of Bihar
is being upgraded to 4-laning and the Concession Agreement has already been
signed by the concessionaire on 02.02.2012. The concessionaire is yet to
achieve the financial closure and fulfillment of Condition Precedent. The
Appointed Date for the project gets fixed only after the achievement of the
financial closure by the concessionaire. The total project cost is Rupees
1129.11 crores and the construction period and the concession period is 30
months and 20 years respectively with effect from the appointed date.
The total amount sanctioned /spent on maintenance of Buxar-Aara-Patna
section by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) during the last year and
the current year is as under:
|
Year
|
Amount
Sanctioned
|
Amount
Spent
|
|
2009-10
|
The
stretch was not entrusted to NHAI during the period.
|
|
2010-11
|
|
2011-12
|
Rs 1,02,81,962/-
|
Rs 57,40,350/-
|
|
2012-13
|
Rs 1,39,00,841/-
|
Rs 30,36,570/-
|
This information was given by Sh. Sarvey
Sathyanarayana, the Minister of State for the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways in a written reply to Sh. Jagadanand Singh in Lok Sabha on Monday.
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