The State-wise details of roads entrusted to Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for construction / improvement in the border area are as below, which include the Indo-China Border Roads (ICBRs):
|
S. No.
|
State / UT
|
Nos. of roads
|
Length ( in km)
|
|
1.
|
Andaman & Nicobar
|
1
|
23.94
|
|
2.
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
99
|
5267.51
|
|
3.
|
Assam
|
4
|
100.61
|
|
4.
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
11
|
924.52
|
|
5.
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
231
|
7122.47
|
|
6.
|
Manipur
|
21
|
1838.00
|
|
7.
|
Mizoram
|
11
|
888.44
|
|
8.
|
Nagaland
|
10
|
841.18
|
|
9.
|
Punjab
|
10
|
276.68
|
|
10.
|
Rajasthan
|
53
|
2621.02
|
|
11.
|
Sikkim
|
37
|
910.17
|
|
12.
|
Tripura
|
2
|
201.04
|
|
13.
|
Uttarakhand
|
27
|
1117.01
|
|
14.
|
West Bengal
|
2
|
92.60
|
|
|
Total:
|
519
|
22225.17
|
Border Roads Organisation takes up road construction projects in the border areas based on operational requirements of the Armed Forces.
This information was given by Raksha Rajya Mantri Dr. Subhash Bhamre in a written reply to ShriNihal Chand and SmtRanjanben Bhattin Lok Sabha today.
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