Funds for Maintenance of National Highways

The Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Pon. Radhakrishnan informed the Rajya Sabha today that the funds for maintenance of National Highways in the country including the State of Odisha is done on the basis of lane length of NHs entrusted with the State/UTs, traffic density, inter-se priority and availability of funds. The details of funds allocated to different States for maintenance of National Highways (NHs) during 2013-14 and 2014-15 is as under:

(Amount in Rs.Crore)

Sl. No.	State / Union Territory	2013-14	2014-15
		Allocation	Allocation
1.	Andhra Pradesh	170.86	113.28
2.	Arunachal Pradesh	13.82	15.66
3.	Assam	134.04	91.19
4.	Bihar	147.62	170.79
5.	Chandigarh	0.20	12.01
6.	Chhattisgarh	23.44	61.66
7.	Delhi	0.26	0.61
8.	Goa	14.63	29.00
9.	Gujarat	107.19	83.41
10.	Haryana	30.33	10.54
11.	Himachal Pradesh	34.31	44.81
12.	Jammu & Kashmir	1.89	1.82
13.	Jharkhand	31.52	60.01
14.	Karnataka	67.46	87.84
15.	Kerala	40.46	73.97
16.	Madhya Pradesh	50.45	35.18
17.	Maharashtra	107.19	104.10
18.	Manipur	31.10	20.51
19.	Meghalaya	15.28	20.61
20.	Mizoram	5.50	19.86
21.	Nagaland	14.32	14.89
22.	Odisha	56.87	67.35
23.	Puducherry	1.36	1.60
24.	Punjab	49.85	64.39
25.	Rajasthan	182.84	125.76
26.	Tamil Nadu	127.37	71.54
27.	Telangana	-----	82.51
28.	Tripura	-----	5.85
29.	Uttar Pradesh	204.27	221.62
30.	Uttarakhand	42.68	53.54
31.	West Bengal	64.69	70.76
32.	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	5.30	3.54
33.	National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)$	72.05	100.00
34.	Border Roads Organization (BRO)$	128.00	122.75