CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS ON BOT BASIS
LOK SABHA
For the State of
Chhattisgarh, one proposal for four laning of Raipur-Durg Section
of NH-6 has been received under Build Operate and Transfer (BOT).
The work has been awarded.
Another proposal
relating to construction of Durg Bypass on NH-6 has been executed
under BOT.
Madhya Pradesh
: 7 Nos. of BOT proposals have so far been received from the State
PWD, Madhya Pradesh. Out of this, work for construction of Katni
Bypass has already been awarded. Remaining 6 works are under various
stages of progress.
Subsidy upto
40% is available for BOT projects costing more than Rs.100 crore.
Central Government’s approval is required for BOT projects on
National Highway before the concession agreement is finalised.
The concessionaire is selected on the basis of competitive bidding.
No figure relating to percentage profit can be given.
This information
was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Road
Transport and Highways, Maj. Gen. (Retd.) B.C. Khanduri in a written
reply to a question of Shri Vishnudeo Sai in Lok Sabha today.
