**Executive Summary**
This document presents the response of the Minister of Road Transport and Highways to Unstarred Question No. 3157, raised in the Lok Sabha and answered on December 18, 2025. The question pertained to the completion of bypass roads in Andhra Pradesh. The response provides details on completed and ongoing bypass road projects, their current status, expected completion timelines, and funds allocated.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Completed Bypass Roads in Andhra Pradesh:**
* Details, including length and location of bypass roads constructed in Andhra Pradesh in the last five years, are provided in Annexure-I.
* **Ongoing Bypass Road Projects in Andhra Pradesh:**
* The current status, timeline for completion, state-wise fund allocation, and expenditure incurred are provided in Annexure-II.
* Funds are allocated for all National Highway works State-wise and not individual project-wise.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Government in Ministry of Road Transport & Highways**
* **Impact**: Primarily responsible for the construction and maintenance of National Highways, including those in Andhra Pradesh.
* **Action Required**: Continue overseeing and managing the ongoing bypass road projects as per the timelines indicated in Annexure-II.
**Stakeholder: Citizens/Residents of Andhra Pradesh**
* **Impact**: Affected by the construction and completion of bypass roads, which may improve traffic flow, reduce congestion, and enhance connectivity.
* **Action Required**: None specified, but can expect to benefit from improved road infrastructure upon project completion.
**Stakeholder: Dr. Gumma Thanuja Rani (Question Raiser)**
* **Impact**: Provided with an answer to her query regarding the bypass road projects in Andhra Pradesh.
* **Action Required**: Review the details provided in the answer and the annexures for comprehensive information on the projects.
**Stakeholder: Contractors and Construction Companies**
* **Impact**: Engaged in construction of the bypass roads.
* **Action Required**: Must continue their projects on time, and in accordance to rules.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The primary ministry responsible for construction and maintenance of National Highways, as indicated in the document.
Andhra Pradesh: The Indian state where the bypass road construction projects are located.
National Highways: Roads under development as described in the annexures. Most bypass roads are on the National Highway.
Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of India, where the unstarred question was raised.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 3157
ANSWERED ON 18TH DECEMBER,2025
COMPLETION OF BYPASS ROADS IN ANDHRA PRADESH
3157. DR. GUMMA THANUJA RANI:
Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार् ग मंत्री
be pleased to state:
(a) the details of bypass roads constructed in Andhra Pradesh
during the last five years including their length and location;
(b) the current status of ongoing bypass road projects in the State;
(c ) the expected timelines for completion of each project; and
(d) the funds allocated and utilised under each project?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
(SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)
(a) The Government in Ministry of Road Transport & Highways is
primarily responsible for construction and maintenance of National
Highways in the country, including the State of Andhra Pradesh. The
details of bypass roads constructed in Andhra Pradesh during the
last five years along with their length & location are at Annexure-I.
(b) to (d) The current status of ongoing bypass road projects in the
State of Andhra Pradesh along with their time line for completion is
at Annexure-II. Funds are allocated for all National Highway works
State-wise and not individual project wise. Expenditure incurred on
bypass road projects are also indicated in Annexure-II.ANNEXURE -I
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 3157 FOR ANSWER ON 18.12.2025
ASKED BY DR. GUMMA THANUJA RANI REGARDING COMPLETION
OF BYPASS ROADS IN ANDHRA PRADESH
Details of bypass roads constructed in Andhra Pradesh during the
last five years along with their length & location.
S Name of Bypass Length Location (Name Whether
No of of District) constructed
Bypass as
(km) standalone
or part of
any corridor
1 Chilakaluripet Bypass on NH- 16.38
Palnadu Standalone
16
2 Nandigama Bypass on NH-65 6.78
NTR Standalone
3 Kanchikacharla Bypass on 7.56
NTR Standalone
NH-65
4 Saluru Bypass on NH-26 5.92 Manyam
Standalone
Parvatipuram
5 Vizianagaram Bypass on NH- 17.20
Vizianagaram Standalone
26
6 Mudigubbai Bypass on NH-42 7.75
Sri Satya Sai Standalone
7 Hanuman Junction Bypass 6.72 Part of a
Eluru & Krishna
on NH-16 Corridor
8 Etcheral Bypass on NH-16 4.47 Part of a
Srikakulam
Corridor
9 Pendurthi Bypass on NH-16 6.60 Part of a
Visakhapatnam
Corridor
10 Sabbavaram Bypass on NH- 5.65 Part of a
Anakapalli
16 Corridor
11 Bhimadole Bypass on NH-16 5.28 Part of a
Eluru
Corridor
12 Dubscherla Bypass on NH-16 4.51 Part of a
East Godavari
Corridor
13 Nallajarla Bypass on NH-16 3.35 Part of a
East Godavari
Corridor14 Ananthapalli Bypass on NH- 3.09 Part of a
East Godavari
16 Corridor
15 Yernadudem Bypass on NH- 3.12 Part of a
East Godavari
16 Corridor
16 Deverapalli Bypass on NH-16 25.31 Part of a
East Godavari
Corridor
17 Kanipakam Bypass 17.23 Part of a
Chittoor
Corridor
18 Kashipentla Bypass 7.00 Part of a
Tirupati
Corridor
19 9.80 Part of a
Pamuru Bypass on NH-167B Prakasam
Corridor
20 Chunchulur Bypass on NH- Part of a
1.05 SPSR Nellore
565 Corridor
21 Part of a
Kothapalli Bypass on NH-565 0.765 SPSR Nellore
Corridor
22 Chapurallapalli Bypass on Part of a
1.15 SPSR Nellore
NH-565 Corridor
23 SPSR Nellore Part of a
Yerrapalli Bypass on NH-565 1.95
District Corridor
24 Yokktilavaripalli Bypass on Part of a
2 SPSR Nellore
NH-565 Corridor
25 Uyyalapalli Bypass on NH- Part of a
1.07 SPSR Nellore
565 Corridor
26 Part of a
koturupalli Bypass on NH-565 1.73 SPSR Nellore
Corridor
27 Tegacherla Bypass on NH- Part of a
2.1 SPSR Nellore
565 Corridor
28 Mummidivaram Bypass on Part of a
3.9 Kona Seema
NH-216 Corridor
29 Amalapuram Bypass on NH- Part of a
7.44 Kona Seema
216 Corridor
30 Part of a
Mogaltur Bypass on NH-216 3.76 West godavari
Corridor
31 Part of a
Bantumilli Bypass on NH-216 5.57 Krishna
Corridor
32 Part of a
Arthamuru Bypass on NH-216 1.541 Krishna
Corridor
33 Part of a
Munjuluru Bypass on NH-216 1.261 Krishna
Corridor34 Machilipatnam Bypass on Part of a
8 Krishna
NH-216 Corridor
35 Part of a
Challapalli Bypass on NH-216 5.74 Krishna
Corridor
36 Part of a
Pedaprolu Bypass on NH-216 1.36 Krishna
Corridor
37 Part of a
Mopidevi Bypass on NH-216 1.3 Krishna
Corridor
38 Repalle & Karumuru Bypass Part of a
12.96 Bapatla
on NH-216 Corridor
39 Part of a
Kanagala Bypass on NH-216 2.85 Bapatla
Corridor
40 Part of a
Chandole Bypass on NH-216 3.25 Bapatla
Corridor
41 Part of a
Bapatla Bypass on NH-216 8.7 Bapatla
Corridor
42 Part of a
Chirala Bypass on NH-216 5.4 Bapatla
Corridor
43 Pandillapalli Bypass on NH- Part of a
4.52 Bapatla
216 Corridor
44 Kadavakollu & Chinaganjam Part of a
8.04 Bapatla
Bypass on NH-216 Corridor
45 Uppugundur Bypass on NH- Part of a
2.98 Prakasam
216 Corridor
46 Maddiralapadu Bypass on Part of a
1.89 Prakasam
NH-216 Corridor
47 Trovagunta Bypass on NH- Part of a
2.044 Prakasam
216 Corridor
48 Burakayalakota Bypass on Part of a
1.52
NH-42 Chittoor Corridor
49 Part of a
Angallu Bypass on NH-42 5.25
Chittoor Corridor
50 Part of a
Bathalapalli Bypass on NH-42 6.00 Sri Satya Sai
Corridor
51 Part of a
Punganur Bypass on NH-42 9.85
Chittoor Corridor
52 Atmakur Bypass on NH- Part of a
4.38 Anantapuramu
544DD Corridor
53 Part of a
Golla Bypass on NH-544DD 2.45 Anantapuramu
Corridor54 Borampalli Bypass on NH- Part of a
2.38 Anantapuramu
544DD Corridor
55 N. Gundlapali Bypass on NH- Part of a
2.40 Anantapuramu
544DD Corridor
56 Part of a
Chilamathur in on NH-544E 2.20 Sri Satya Sai
Corridor
57 Combined bypass for
Part of a
Hindupur & Parigi on NH- 21.75 Sri Satya Sai
Corridor
544E
58 Madakasira Bypass on NH- Part of a
3.59 Sri Satya Sai
544E Corridor
59 Hullikeradevarahalli Bypass Part of a
5.47 Sri Satya Sai
on NH-544E Corridor
60 Part of a
Rolla Bypass on NH-544E 3.28 Sri Satya Sai
Corridor
61 Part of a
Agali bypass on NH-544E 4.09 Sri Satya Sai
Corridor
62 Neelakantapuram Bypass on Part of a
1.58 Sri Satya Sai
NH-544E Corridor
63 Part of a
Mudigubba Bypass on NH-342 7.75 Sri Satya Sai
Corridor
64 Part of a
Rasimpalli Bypass on NH-342 1.00 Sri Satya Sai
Corridor
65 Part of a
Gunipalli Bypass on NH-342 1.10 Sri Satya Sai
Corridor
66
Seetharampuram Bypass on Part of a
1.54 SPSR Nellore
NH-167B Corridor
67 Chundi Bypass on NH-167B Part of a
1.50 SPSR Nellore
Corridor
68
Voletivaripalem Bypass on Part of a
1.80 SPSR Nellore
NH-167B Corridor
69 Badevaripalem Bypass on Part of a
1.30 SPSR Nellore
NH-167B Corridor
70 Kandukuru Bypass on NH-
Part of a
167B 8.90 SPSR Nellore
Corridor
71 Ayyalurivaripalli Bypass on
Part of a
NH-167B 1.75 Prakasam
Corridor72 D.G Peta Bypass on NH-167B Part of a
1.12 Prakasam
Corridor
73 CS Puram Bypass on NH-
Part of a
167B 2.95 Prakasam
Corridor
74 Renigunta Bypass on NH-71
Part of a
(Renigunta - Naidupeta) 3.01 Tirupati
Corridor
75 Kurnool-Gargeyapuram
Part of a
bypass on NH-340C 10.80 Nandyal
Corridor
(Kurnool - Mandlem)
76 Bollavaram-Brahmankotkur -
Nandikotkur Bypass on NH-
Part of a
340C 12.30 Nandyal
Corridor
(Kurnool - Mandlem)ANNEXURE -II
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (b) to (d) OF LOK
SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 3157 FOR ANSWER ON
18.12.2025 ASKED BY DR. GUMMA THANUJA RANI REGARDING
COMPLETION OF BYPASS ROADS IN ANDHRA PRADESH
The current status of ongoing bypass road projects in the State of
Andhra Pradesh
S Name of Lengt Location Physi Expen Schedu Whether
No Bypass h of (Name cal diture led/Rev constructed
Bypa of progr incurr ised as
ss District) ess ed Schedu standalone
(km) (%) (Rs. in led or part of
crore) date of any corridor
comple
tion
1 Vijayawada 30.00 Krishna/ 98% 1581 28.02.2 Standalone
Bypass on NTR 026
NH-16 (Pkg
III)
2 Vijayawada 17.88 Guntur 97% 1515 15.04.2 Standalone
Bypass on 026
NH-16 (Pkg
IV)
3 Adoni, Bypass 28.02.2 Standalone
7.30 Kurnool 99% 91.56
on NH 167 026
4 Tadipatri Standalone
12.09.2
Bypass on 6.29 Anantha 69% 51.29
026
NH-67 puramu
5 Paderu Standalone
Bypass on 02.03.2
13.0 ASR 3% 1.78
NH-516E 027
6 Tadipatri Part of a
bypass on Corridor
NH-544D Anantap 15.08.2
19.30 75% 373
(Muchukota – ur 026
Bugga)7 Tadipatri 18.30 Anantap 40% 177 21.08.2 Part of a
bypass on ur 026 Corridor
NH-544D
8 Mydukur 6.01 Kadapa 43% 45 19.09.2 Part of a
Bypass on 026 Corridor
NH-67
9 Satram 2.00 Kadapa 43% 9 19.09.2
Bypass on 026
NH-67
10 Badvel 7.33 Kadapa 43% 54 19.09.2
Bypass on 026
NH-67
11 Anantapur 8.10 Anantap 60% 89 15.07.2 Part of a
bypass on ur 026 Corridor
NH-544D
12 Chinnagottiga 2.50 Tirupati 68% 33 12.06.2 Part of a
llu Bypass on 026 Corridor
NH-71
13 Chinnatippa 21.53 Annama 71% 420 06.06.2
Samudram - yya 026
Vayalpadu -
Chintaparthy
Bypass on
NH-71
14 Kalikiri 5.49 Annama 71% 107 06.06.2
Bypass on yya 026
NH-71
15 Pileru Bypass 7.97 Annama 71% 155 06.06.2
on NH-71 yya 026
16 Renigunta 3.01 Tirupati 95% 65 31.03.2
Bypass on 026
NH-71
17 Yerpedu 2.48 Tirupati 95% 52 31.03.2
Bypass on 026
NH-71
18 Srikalahasti 6.24 Tirupati 95% 143 31.03.2
Bypass on 026
NH-71
19 Naidupeta 3.36 Tirupati 95% 82 31.03.2
Bypass on 026NH-71
20 Yamavaram
21.06.2 Part of a
Bypass on 1.50 YSR 81% 15.40
026 Corridor
NH-67
21 Chakrayapeta
31.03.2 Part of a
Bypass on 1.65 YSR 95% 4.30
026 Corridor
NH-440
22 Porumamilla
05-08-
Bypass on 1.878 YSR 52% 9.40
2026
NH-167B
23 Rajasahebpet Part of a
05-07-
a Bypass on 0.842 YSR 62% 3.35 Corridor
2026
NH-167B
24 Tekurupeta
05-07-
Bypass on 1.17 YSR 63% 4.46
2026
NH-167B
25 Macherla Part of a
53.952 26.05.2
Bypass on 8.45 Palnadu 88% Corridor
4 026
NH-167AD
26 Chirala
Karamchedu Bapatla 92% 12.03.2
14.8 241.97
Bypass on 026
NH-167A
27 Gudivada Part of a
30-06-
Bypass on 5.14 Krishna 70% 15.32 Corridor
2026
NH-165
28 Kaikaluru
31-03-
Bypass on 8.17 Eluru 10% 3.40
2027
NH-165
29 Pallewada
31-03-
Bypass on 1.60 Eluru 5% 0.31
2027
NH-165
30 Allapadu
31-03-
Bypass on 0.96 Eluru 10% 0.40
2027
NH-165
31 Akiveedu
West 31-03-
Bypass on 6.00 10% 2.50
godavari 2027
NH-165
32
Dhone Bypass 3.48 Nandyal 45% 14.40 20.11.2on NH-340B 026
33 Kakinada Part of a
19.22 12.06.2
Bypass on Kakinad 96% 235.10 Corridor
5 026
NH-216 a
34 Razole
Kona 15.03.2
Bypass on 14.56 98% 63.60
Seema 026
NH-216
35
Krishna Devi
Anakapa 31.03.2
Peta Bypass 3.34 98% 19.50
lli and 026
on NH-516E Part of a
ASR
Corridor
36 Araku Valley
30.04.2
Bypass on 7.75 ASR 95% 83.25
026
NH-516E
37 Rayadurg Part of a
Anantap 31.03.2
Bypass on 3.19 94% 36.50 Corridor
uramu 026
NH-544DD
38 Puttaparthi Part of a
Sri Satya 06.09.2
Bypass on 15.50 54% 94.30 Corridor
Sai 026
NH-342
39 Gummayagari Sri Satya
06.09.2
Palli Bypass 1.95 Sai 65% 14.28
026
on NH-342
40 Pulagampalli Sri Satya Part of a
14.05.2
Bypass on 1.20 Sai 90% 11.99 Corridor
026
NH-716G
41 Mittapalli Sri Satya
14.04.2
Bypass on 1.45 Sai 96% 13.78
026
NH-716G
42 Obuladevarac Sri Satya
heruvu Sai 14.04.2
4.3 95% 29.53
Bypass on 026
NH-716G
43 Mohamadaba Sri Satya
31.03.2
d Bypass on 1.4 Sai 97% 12.81
026
NH-716G
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