Annual Administrative Report 2009-2010

7.6 Public Works (Roads) Directorate (National Highway Wing) :-

There are 17 (seventeen) National Highways passing through the State with a total length of 2487.00 kmp. Out of which 1343 km. is entrusted to P.W.D. NH Wing. Balance part is maintaining to NHAI, BRO and HRBC etc. In the financial year 2008-2009 the road from to Mainaguri via which the Central Government converted to NH-31D (59.50 km.) was handed over to the NHAI for corridor development and road from Burdwan to Mallarpur via Bolepur (upto 105.96 km.) have been demarcated as NH-2B and is under the jurisdiction of NH Wing of the P.W. (Roads) Directorate. Apart from these the proposal for conversion of the under mentioned roads to National Highways under the 11th Five Year plan under consideration of the Central Government :- 1) Radhamani (NH-41) - - - - Burdwan - Muratipur - Puntisanko - Kuli - Moregram (NH-34)(250 km.) 2) Nandakumar (NH-41) - Digha - (90.70 km.) 3) Tulin (West - Jharkhand Border) - (39.00 km.) 4) Gazol (NH-34) - Buniyadpur - - Hilli ( Border) (110.00 km.) It is admitted that over all road condition of different NHs are not satisfactory. Constant efforts are being taken up with the Ministry for release of sufficient fund for this purpose. Expenditure has been incurred during 2009-10 is a Rs. 147.00 crore. Necessary development of National Highways are given below :

LENGTH OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS IN In West Bengal, there are 17 nos. NHs viz NH-2, NH-2B, NH-6, NH-31, NH-31A, NH-31C, NH- 32, NH-34, NH-35, NH-55, NH-41, NH-60, NH-60A, NH-80, NH-81, NH-117 & NH-31D.

Statement showing the length of National Highways in West Bengal Under —State West Bengal Length N.H. From To Total Km. Km. Km. 2B 0 105.96 105.96 Burdwan Mollarpur on NH-60 6 136 183.6 47.60 Chichira 31 566.00 592.41 247.15 Siliguri 595.26 816.00 Bakshirhat

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N.H. From To Total Km. Km. Km. 31C 0 32.75 32.75 Siliguri Galgalia 105 145.00 40.00 Chalsa 158 228.00 70.00 Salsalabari 32 70.29 134.18 63.89 Purulia Dantia 35 0 59.40 59.40 Bongaon 55 0 77.00 77.00 Hilcurt Road 60 115.21 422.45 307.24 Moregram on NH-34 60A 0 83.64 83.64 Purulia 80 0 15 15.00 Farakka Bengal-Bihar Border 81 0 61.00 61.00 Gazzol on NH-34 Harishchandrapur 117 0.00 7.16 132.00 Kona Expressway 137.00 11.36 Bakkhali TOTAL 1343.43

NH Stretches NHAI BRO HRBC From To Km. Km. 2 438.60 664.24 225.64 Jharkhand Airport gate on Border NH-34 31A 0 51.60 51.60 Sevok Sikim Border 34 14.1 45.7 438.30 Dumdum 41 0 52.70 52.70 Mecheda

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NH Stretches NHAI BRO HRBC From To Km. Km. 31D 88.00 137.50 49.50 Siliguri Salsalabari 6 17.40 136.00 118.60 31 44.80 566.00 121.20 592.41 595.26 2.85 31C 228.00 254.50 26.50 117 7.16 11.36 4.20 60 62.84 115.21 52.37 TOTAL 1084.81 54.45 4.20

LIST OF ESTIMATE SUBMITTED TO THE MINISTRY UNDER APPROVED ANNUAL PLAN 2009-10

SI. N.H. Name of works Estimated cost No. No. Rs. in lac 1. 60 T.A. for R.C.C. Slab Bridge at chainage 138.979 kmp. of 355.82 NH-60 in the dist. of West Medinpur, W.B. 2. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 89 from kmp. 61 to 62 kmp. 43.52 3. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 43 from kmp. 53 to 54 kmp. 29.02 4. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 110 from kmp. 47 to 48 kmp. 48.20 5. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 111 from kmp. 47 to 48 kmp. 47.73 6. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 182 from kmp. 40 to 41 kmp. 61.85 7. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 211 at. 37.60 kmp. 59.61 8. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 215 at 37.50 kmp. 53.60 9. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 220 at 36 kmp. 41.32 10. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 288 at 31.35 kmp. 84.70 11. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 295 at 30.40 kmp. 49.92 12. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 296 at 30.30 kmp. 37.46 13. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No.317 at 28.65 kmp. 45.11 14. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No.318 at 28.70 kmp. 49.40 15. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 319 at 28.60 kmp. 32.47 16. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 345 at 25.80 kmp. 37.42 17. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No.346 at 25.60 kmp. 23.91

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SI. N.H. Name of works Estimated cost No. No. Rs. in lac 18. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 385 at 21.30 kmp. 46.04 19. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 388 at 21.03 kmp. 36.81 20. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 437 at 14.60 kmp. 83.50 21. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 486 at 8.40 kmp. 70.71 22. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 512 at 5.60 kmp. 92.63 23. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 526 at 4.28 kmp. 58.76 24. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 527 at 4.20 kmp. 65.66 25. 55 Reconstruction of Culvert No. 538 at 3.20 kmp. 72.51 26. 55 Estimate for widening & reconstruction of Culvert at 3.780 km. 87.91 27. 31 Estimate for reconstruction of Bridge Angrabhasa-I at kmp. 569.76 28. 31 Estimate for reconstruction of Bridge Angrabhasa-III at kmp. 531.86 29. 31 Submission of estimate for expansion joint of Torsa Bridge at 50.41 under Miscellaneous. 30. 55 & Estimate for Miscellaneous work of 14 nos. Culvert and other 758.90 31 works. 31. 60 Re-construction of bridge at km.190.002 and 189.877 kmp. 369.26 32. 117 T.A. for the work Widening & Strengthening of existing 2045.34 crriageway from 95 km. to 104 km. on NH-117 33. 31 Strengthening of existing flexible pavement of the carriageway 2260.56 from 612 kmp. to 630 kmp. of NH-31 34. 31 Strengthening of existing flexible pavement of the carriageway 866.84 from 710 kmp. to 718 kmp. of NH-31 35. 31 T.A. for Improvement of Riding Quality project from 778 kmp. 46.69 of NH-31 36. 31C Strengthening work from 182 km. to 192 km. of NH-31C 615.00 37. 60 Strengthening work of existing carriageway from 355 km. to 823.13 360 km. NH-60 38. 60 T.A. & Estimate for Widening & Strengthening from 162.00 kmp. 276.05 to 173.00 kmp. of NH-60 39. 117 T.A. & Estimate for Widening & Strengthening from 105 kmp. 1937.75 (old 104 kmp.) to 113.50 kmp.(old 112.50 kmp.) of NH-117 40. 117 T.A. & Estimate for Widening & Strengthening from 79.20 kmp. 2039.37 (old 78.20 kmp.) to 89.00 kmp.(old 88.00 kmp.) of NH-117 41. 31 Estimate for Strengthening work from 595 kmp. to 598 kmp. 313.09 42. 60 T.A. estimate for Widening and Strengthening work from 221 1535.80 kmp. to 232 kmp.

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SI. N.H. Name of works Estimated cost No. No. Rs. in lac 43. 60 T.A. report for Widening and Strengthening work to two lane 434.08 from 271 km. to 275 km. 44. 60 Estimate for strengthening work of existing carriageway from 5287.62 ` 401 km. to 422.45 km. 45. 60 T.A. report for Widening and Strengthening work to two lane 728.25 from 260 km. to 266 km. 46. 117 T.A. report and estimate from km. 0.557 to km.7.163 2141.53 (Kona Expressway) with other improvement measures. 47. 31C Estimate for substitution of IRQP estimate from 158 to 705.85 168 km. and 192 to 215 km. 1578.64 48. 60 Estimate for Strengthening of Tarapur Bridge at 269.265 km. 136.760 TOTAL 27768.13 lakhs

SPECIAL PROJECTS FOR UPGRADATION OF ENTIRE BALANCE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS NETWORK TO 2-LINE NH STANDARDS :

Ministry has taken up a programme under special projects for widening of single and intermediate lane to two lane with paved shoulders on corridor concept. It would be executed through special projects division (P-9) zone directly and other projects which are costing more than Rs. 150 crore would be taken up with the assistance from the World Bank. In this connection, we have sent the following 5(five) nos. Special Projects to the Ministry. NH Name of works with stretches Estimated amount No. 117 Special Projects for Widening work of Single/Intermediate Rs. 52.70 crore lane to 2-lane from 113.50 km. to 137.684 km. 60 Special Projects for Widening work of Single/Intermediate Rs. 43.15 crore lane to 2-lane from 281 km. to 317 km. 81 Special Projects for Widening work of Single/Intermediate Rs. 103.00 crore lane to 2-lane from 0 km. to 48 km. 2B Special Projects for Widening work of Single/Intermediate Rs. 46.00 crore lane to 2-lane from 27.13 km. to 52 km. 60 Special Projects for Widening work of Single/Intermediate Rs. 45.00 crore lane to 2-lane from 232 km. to 260 km.

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LIST OF SANCTIONED JOBS DURING 2009-10

SI. NH Name of works Job No. & Date of sanction Sanc. Amt. No. No. original/Revised original/Revised Rs. in lakhs 1 2 3 4 5 (ROADS) 1 55 Constrution of RCC slab Culvert No. 299 and 055 WB 2009-10 307 148.27 Culvert No. 158 of NH-55 dt.26.05.2009 2 MBIU Construction of permanent carshed at MBIU WB 2009-10 308 16.29 Mechanical Campus dt.26.05.2009 3 55 I.R.Q.P. work from 27 to 31.90 km. & 33.52 to 35 055 WB 2009-10 309 157.66 km. of NH-55 dt.21.07.2009 4 60 Strengthening of existing carriageway from km.355 060WB 2009-10 310 529.21 to 360 km. of NH-60 in the district of Birbhum dt.09.10.2009 Strengthening of existing intermediate lane flexible 035 WB 2009-10 311 1459.10 5 35 pavement of NH-35 from km.38/00 to km.59/600 dt.31.12.2009 in the district of North 24-Parganas in West Bengal. Strengthening of existing intermediate lane flexible 031 WB 2010 312 280.78 6 31 pavement of NH-31 from km. 595/0 to km. 598/0 dt. 22.01.2010 the district of Darjeeling in West Bengal. 7 117 Widening & strengthening of existing intermediate 117-WB-2009-10-313 1957.47 lane flexible pavement from km.79.2 - 89 dt.16.02.2010 (New 113.5 km.) 8 31 Strengthening of existing carriageway from km. 31-WB-2009-10-314 784.16 710 -718 km. of NH-31. dt.16.02.2010 Widening & strengthening of existing intermediate 117-WB-2010-315 3898.60 9 117 lane flexible pavement from km.95 - 112.50 km. dt.04.03.2010 of NH-117 10 55 Reconstn. of 24 nos.RCC culvert on NH-55 055-WB-2010-316 1206.79 dt.04.03.2010 11 117 Strengthening of existing carriageway paved 117-WB-2010-317 1897.24 shoulder from km.0.557-7.163 km. of NH-117 dt.25.03.2010 12 6 Installation of WIM-cum-ATCC at km.142.50 006-WB-2009-10-318 407.95 dt.31.03.2010 13 31 I.R.Q.P. works from km. 778.0 km. 031-WB-2009-10-319 506.78 788 km. of NH-31 dt.31.03.2010 14 31 Strengthening works from km.612 km. 031-WB-2009-10-320 1874.54 -630 km. of NH-31 dt.31.03.2010

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SI. NH Name of works Job No. & Date of sanction Sanc. Amt. No. No. orginal/Revised orginal/Revised Rs. in lakhs 1 2 3 4 5 (ROADS) 15 55 Spot improvement of NH-55 at 12 locations. 31C-WB-2009-10-321 568.22 dt.31.03.2010 16 31C I.R.Q.P. works from km. 158 - 168 km.of 31C-WB-2009-10-322 595.45 NH-31C dt.31.03.2010 17 31C I.R.Q.P. works from km. 192.0 - 215.0 km.of 31C-WB-2009-10-323 1337.22 NH-31C dt.31.03.2010 18 60 Widening & Strengthening of existing carriageway 060-WB-2009-10-324 1548.18 from km.260-266 & 271-275 km.of NH-60 dt.31.03.2010 19 60 Widening & Strengthening of existing carriageway 060-WB-2009-10-325 1946.04 from km.221 - 232 km.of NH-60 dt.31.03.2010 20 60 Widening & Strengthening of existing carriageway 060-WB-2009-10-326 2117.15 from km.162 - 173km.of NH-60 dt.31.03.2010 21 2B Widening & Strengthening of existing carriageway 02B-WB-2009-10-017 4151.75 from km.27 - 51.547 km.of NH-2B dt.31.03.2010 22 60 Widening & Strengthening of existing carriageway 060-WB-2009-10-015 4758.61 from km.281 - 317 km.of NH-60 dt.31.03.2010 23 117 Widening & Strengthening of existing carriageway 117-WB-2009-10-016 5266.62 from km.113.5 - 137.684 km.of NH-117 dt.31.03.2010 TOTAL 37414.08

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LIST OF ONGOING WORK STATUS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2009-10 (UPTO MARCH, 2010)

Sl. NH Name of works/districts Sanc.Amt. Tendered Length Cumulative No. No. Original/ Amount Physical Revised progress (%)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BRIDGES 1 60 Reconstn./Widening of minor bridge at km.127/37 in 98.75 the dist. of W.Midnapur 166.83 166.83 8 m. 80 2 31 Reconstn./Widening of minor bridge at km. 699/450 171.45 157.39 22 m. 100 in the dist. of Darjeeling 3 60 Reconstn./Widening of minor bridge at km.182/78 in 177.83 157.58 18 m. 38 the dist. of W.Midnapur 4 60 Reconstn. of Bridge at km.214/455 in the dist. of Bankura 159.79 147.00 18 m. 40 5 60 Reconstn. of Bridge at km. 132/1 in the dist. of W. 134.79 122.00 35 m. 100 Midnapur 6 31 Construction of bridge over river Dimdima at km. 1075.34 956.96 60 m. 30 713.722 in the dist. of Darjeeling 7 60 Construction of new bridge at km. 175.005 in the dist. 160.75 0 24 m. - of W.Midnapur 8 31 Construction of new bridge across on d/s side of existing 506.14 0 21 m. - damaged bridge over river Kalua at km.710.190 in the dist. of Darjeeling ROADS 1 81 Preparation of Feasibility study report on NH-81 in the 28.84 20.00 55 98 dist of Malda 2 80 Preparation of Feasibility study report on NH-80 in the 15.17 11.00 11 95 dist. of 3 60 Widening of existing carriageway to two lane and IRQP 618.19 556.37 10.20 80 work from 195 to 202.50 and 203.20 to 205.20 and surface improvement in km.194 to 195 & 202.50 to 203.20 km.in the dist. of Bankura 4 117 Widening to 2-lane and IRPQ work from 66 kmp. to 72.80 679.83 562.00 10.00 85 kmp. and 75 kmp. to 78.20 kmp. in the dist of 24-Pgs.(S) RE 680.00 5 117 Widening to 2-lane and IRQP work from 56 kmp. to 637.72 666.75 10.00 100 66 kmp. in the dist. of 24-Pgs. (S) 6 60 Widening and improvement of existing carriageway from 822.21 554.75 11.00 100 115 km. to 126 km. in the dist. of Midnapur RE 947.00 7 60 Widening to 2-lane and strengthening from km.148 to 1056.37 772.66 8 100 156 in the dist. of Midnapur

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Finished view of Pavement after completion of Strengthening Work at 22.80 km to 56 km on NH-117 (2009-2010)

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Sl. NH Name of works/districts Sanc.Amt. Tendered Length Cumulative No. No. Original/ Amount Physical Revised progress (%)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 Strengthening from km.136/638 to 142/0 in the dist. 542.33 347.37 5.40 100 of Midnapur RE 535.00 9 60 Widening to 2-lane and strengthening from km. 205/2 1282.16 1008.47 10.30 100 to 215/5 in the dist. of Bankura 10 117 Widening to 2-lane and strengthening from 72/8 to 1350.87 1033.09 10.00 100 75/0 & 88 to 95 in the dist. of 24-Pgs. (S) 11 6 Strengthening from km.142 to 151/353 in the dist. of 822.88 608.08 9.30 100 Midnapur RE 857.00 12 55 Widening to 2-lane and strengthening from km. 67 to 990.40 747.81 10 100 77 in the dist. of Darjeeling RE 990.00 13 117 Preparation of Feasibility study and D.P.R. for Constr- 50.03 50.03 0 40 uction of a high level PSC bridge over River Hatania- Doania at 112.35 km. in the dist. of 24-Pgs. (S) 14 31 Improvement of riding quality from km.742 to 745 90.46 82.71 3 100 in the dist. of Jalpaiguri 15 31 Improvement of riding quality from km.689 to 700 751.54 482.28 11 100 in the dist. of Darjeeling 16 60 Widening to two lane from km.178 to 181 in the 475.54 293.55 3 5 dist. of Midnapur 17 60 Widenig to two lane from km.181 to 189 in the 1099.95 972.92 8 100 dist. of Bankura 18 60 Strengthening of existing pavement in km.374 to 384 1153.99 899.83 10 100 in the dist. of Birbhum 19 31 Improvement of riding quality from km.700 to 710 in 729.57 468.59 10 100 the dist. of Darjeeling 20 60 L.A. for consturction of R.O.B. (Bhadulmore) at 230 462.02 0.00 0 100 km. in the dist. of Bankura 21 60 Strengthening from km.348 to 355 & 360 to 363 in the 1205.02 919.00 10.00 100 dist. of Birbhum 22 60 Strengthening of existing pavement in km.384 to 394 1111.81 847.00 10 95 in the dist. of Birbhum 23 6 Strengthening existing weak pavement including constn. 596.37 596.44 3.00 50 of paved shoulder in km.180 to 183 in the dist. of Midnapur 24 117 Strengthening ezisting weak pavement in km.22.76 to 1318.06 907.01 8.24 80 km.31.00 in the dist. of 24-pgs.(S) 25 117 Strengthening work from km.31.00 to 44.00 km. in the 1012.24 792.13 13.00 70 dist. of 24-Pgs. (S)

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Finished view of Pavement after completion of Strengthening Work at 24.00 km of Road (2009-2010)

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Sl. NH Name of works/districts Sanc.Amt. Tendered Length Cumulative No. No. Original/ Amount Physical Revised progress (%)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 26 117 Strengthening work from km.44.00 to 56.00 km. in the 1035.2 787.81 12.00 20 dist. of 24-Pgs. (S) 27 35 I.R.Q.P. work from 1.0 to 3.0 km. in the dist. of 24-Pgs (N) 114.92 103.07 2.00 100 28 31 Strengthening work from km.796 to 804 km. in the dist. 483.18 441.34 8.00 90 of Jalpaiguri 29 60 Widening & Strengthening of existing intermediate lane 1231.68 830.77 7.00 30 to two lane from kmp.126-133 (excl.km.126.6-126.9 & 132-132.8) in the dist. of Midnapur 30 60 Widening & Strengthening of existing intermediate lane 1356.14 917.21 7.00 30 to two lane from kmp.133-140 (excl.km.138.350-138.50 & km.138.9-139.025) in the dist. of Midnapur 31 31 Strengthening from km.566-595 & widening with 2625.90 0.00 29.00 5 1.5-m wide paved shoulder on both sides on c/w from km.566-577.5 in the dist. of Darjeeling 32 31C Strengthening from km.120-136km. (excl.km.132-133) 969.89 740.38 16.00 40 in the dist. of Jalpaiguri 33 31C Strengthening from km.139 to 145 km. in the dist. of 417.40 271.31 6.00 35 Jalpaiguri 34 31C Strengthening from km.105 to 120km. in the dist.of 967.84 727.02 15.00 30 Jalpaiguri 35 55 I.R.Q.P. work from 4 to 12km. in the dist.of Darjeeling 274.75 246.60 8.00 30 36 55 I.R.Q.P. work from 20 to 27km. in the dist.of Darjeeling 134.46 120.71 7.00 30 37 55 I.R.Q.P. work from 35 to 42km. in the dist.of Darjeeling 84.47 75.71 7.00 20 38 55 Reconstn. of 7 nos. RCC slab culverts No.537 at km. 370.64 370.00 7 Nos. 40 3.40, No.532 at km.3.70, No.225 at km.36-37, No.206 at km.38, No.195 at km.38.92, No.144 at km.43.975 and No.98 at km.51.435 in the dist. of Darjeeling 39 55 I.R.Q.P. work from 12 to 20 km. in the dist.of Darjeeling 227.65 204.38 8.00 30 40 55 Construction of RCC slab Culvert No.299 and Culvert 148.27 129.28 0.00 30 No.158 in the dist. of Darjeeling 41 MBIU Construction of permament carshed at Baguiati Mechanical 16.29 0.00 0.00 0 Campus in the dist. of 24-Pgs(N) 42 55 I.R.Q.P. work from 27 to 31.90 km. & 33.52 to 35 km. 157.66 141.27 6.40 30 in dist. of Darjeeling

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Finished view of Pavement after completion of Strengthening Work at 45.00 km of Joka to Diamond Harbour Road on NH-117 (2009-2010)

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