Govt aimed to build 15K km roads in 2016-17, but built 8K km
The government, which had aimed to build 15,000 km of roads in 2016-17, could build only 8,200 km of roads. However, the construction figure is much higher in comparison with previous UPA regime. While 6 km to 9 km of roads were built each day between 2009-2014, 9 km to 22 km of roads were built per day between 2014-2017.