Length of National Highways, 2014 to 2024:
(In Kms)
State | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022* | 2023** | 2024 |
Sikkim | 149 | 309 | 463 | 463 | 463 | 463 | 709 | 709 | 709 | 709 |
All India | 91,287 | 97,991 | 1,01,011 | 1,20,493 | 1,20,543 | 1,32,500 | 1,36,440 | 1,40,995 | 1,44,955 | 1,46,145 |
* : Data is available up to 31st December, 2021
** : Data is available up to 31st December, 2022
Note: Data for 2020 is not available
Source: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2023-24
Expansion of National Highways, 2016-17 to 2023-24:
(As reported in the Annual Reports of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways)
(In Kilometres)
State | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
Tripura | 806.20 | 853.8 | 853.8 | 853.8 | 853.81 | 854 | 888.61 | 888.61 |
Total - NE Region | 13,130.81 | 13,618.2 | 13,638.8 | 13,638.8 | 13,912.30 | 14,266 | 16,125.06 | 16,125.06 |
Total - India | 1,03,933 | 1,20,543 | 1,32,500 | 1,32,500 | 1,36,440 | 1,40,995 | 1,44,955 | 1,46,145 |
Notes
1. Length has been given as reported in the Ministry's Annual Reports for the above Financial Years. In different years, the state-wise lengths have been reported up to different decimal points, which have been reproduced in-toto at above. The figures for 'Total-NE Region' have been computed on the basis of the state-wise data given at above
2. As could be ascertained after perusing the above Annual Reports, the lengths have been reported for the following dates for different Annual Reports:
2023-24: November, 2023
2022-23: 31st December, 2022
2021-22: 31st December, 2021
2019-20: 30th September, 2019
2018-19: 31st March, 2019
2017-18: 31st December, 2017
Source: NEC Year Book 2025
Details of National Highways in Sikkim as on 31-12-2024:
State | National Highway No. | No. of NHs | Length (in km) |
Sikkim | 10, 310, 310A, 310AG, 710, 510, 717A, 717B | 8 | 709 |
Source: Annual Report 2024-25, Government of India Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
National Highways constructed during the last five years in Sikkim:
State | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25-upto Nov, 2024 |
Sikkim | 29 | 39 | 45 | 49 | 78 | 7 |
NER | 789 | 1445 | 1490 | 1691 | 1391 | 307 |
All India | 10237 | 13327 | 10457 | 10331 | 12349 | 4761 |
Source : Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2934, dated on 12.12.2024
Details of Funds allocated and Expenditure incurred towards Development and Maintenance of National Highways in Sikkim, 2019-20 to 2023-2024:
(Amount in ₹ Crore)
State | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | |||||
Allocated | Expenditure | Allocated | Expenditure | Allocated | Expenditure | Allocated | Expenditure | Allocated | Expenditure | |
Sikkim | 286 | 286 | 1,053 | 1,053 | 811 | 811 | 1,008 | 1,008 | 684 | 684 |
Source: Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.4061 Answered on 19.12.2024