Know the Total Length of National Highways in the Country

Published On: 20, July, 2017 06:59:51 PM | Updated On: 20, July, 2017 06:59:51 PM Written By: ashwin

New Delhi: The national highways network of India is a network of highways that is managed and maintained by agencies of the Government of India.

About 20,557 km of National Highways are under DPR preparation as on 30^th June in 2017-18. The State and UT-wise details of National Highways (NHs) in the country is as follows:-

State/ UT –wise details of NHs

Sl. No.	Name of State/ UT	Total Length (in km)
Sl. No.	Name of State/ UT	Total Length (in km)
1	Andhra Pradesh	6,286
2	Arunachal Pradesh	2,537
3	Assam	3,845
4	Bihar	4,839
5	Chandigarh	15
6	Chhattisgarh	3,232
7	Delhi	79
8	Goa	262
9	Gujarat	5,017
10	Haryana	2,641
11	Himachal Pradesh	2,642
12	Jammu & Kashmir	2,601
13	Jharkhand	2,661
14	Karnataka	6,791
15	Kerala	1,782
16	Madhya Pradesh	7,854
17	Maharashtra	15,436
18	Manipur	1,746
19	Meghalaya	1,204
20	Mizoram	1,422
21	Nagaland	1,547
22	Odisha	4,838
23	Puducherry	64
24	Punjab	2,769
25	Rajasthan	7,906
26	Sikkim	463
27	Tamil Nadu	5,381
28	Telangana	3,786
29	Tripura	854
31	Uttar Pradesh	8,711
30	Uttarakhand	2,842
32	West Bengal	2,998
33	A & N Islands	331
34	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	31
35	Daman & Diu	22
	Total	115,435

This information was given by Minster of State for Road Transport & Highways and Shipping, Shri Pon. Radhakrishnan in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.

Rs 19,000 crores invested on National Highways in the North East

An investment of Rs.14,916 crore under the Special Accelerated Road Development Programme for North East (SARDP-NE) and Rs.4,095 crore under National Highway (Original) were made during the last two years for strengthening the road infrastructure in the north eastern region of the country.

The roads under SARDP-NE were approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs while the development of highways under NH (O) are taken up on the basis of inter-se priority, traffic volume and availability of funds.

This information was given by Minster of State for Road Transport & Highways and Shipping, Shri Pon. Radhakrishnan in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.

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