Patna-Purnia Expressway alignment approved 15.01.2024, project not finalized
The question asked for the status and fund details of several expressway projects in Bihar, including the Patna-Purnia Expressway and others, by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
Shri Rajesh Ranjan and Shri Ramprit Mandal asked; Ministry of Road Transport and Highways answered.
- Patna-Purnia Expressway: Alignment approved on 15.01.2024, 245 km, PPPAC recommended on 06.02.2026
- Buxar-Bhagalpur Expressway: DPR consultant engaged on 13.01.2026
- Additional 2-lane bridge over Ganga at Buxar: Project approved 20.08.2025, 3.3 km, cost 531.6 Cr.
- Darbhanga-Gaya, Bodhgaya, Rajgir & Vaishali connectivity: DPR initiated on 4.9.2025
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Parliamentary Q&A
30.07.2026
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Document details
| Official title | Status of Expressway Projects in Bihar |
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q174 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (question) |
| Year | 30.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |