National Rural Road Development Committee         Contents

	Preamble
	1.1 Introduction
	1.2 Terms of Reference of Committee
	Work Done by the Committee
	Background and Motivation
	3.1 Historical Background
	3.2 Effects of the deprivation
	3.3 Why special attention
	3.4 Visible benefits
	3.5 Vriksha Rojar Yojana
	Indentification and Phasing of the Task
	4.1 Indentification of villages
	4.2 Estimation of road length
	4.3 Costs
	4.4 Hamlets
	4.5 Rehabilitation of older roads
	4.6 Phasing
	Specifications
	5.1 Definition of all-weather roads
	5.2 Goemetric standards
	5.3 Cross drainage works
	5.4 Major bridges
	5.5 Bridge-cum-bandharas
	5.6 Complete connectivity
	5.7 Cost saving
	5.8 Terminal point
	5.9 Road crust
	5.10 Drainage
	5.11 Arboriculture
	5.12 Optical Fibres
	5.13 Iron tyred carts
	5.14 Bitumen