Question : SHIRDI-PUNTAMBA RAIL LINE



(a) whether the work on Shirdi-Puntamba new Railway line has been held up;

(b) if so, the reasons therefor; and

(c) the time by which the said project is likely to be completed ?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI R. VELU)

(a) & (b): The work on the project is awaiting land acquisition.

(c): No target date for completion of the project has yet been fixed.