Question : SURVEY OF TAMLUK- DIGHA RAILWAY LINE

(a) the present status of survey of Tamluk-Digha extension rail line upto Jaleswar; and

(b) the amount earmarked for the purpose?

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

(a): The survey has not yet been started.

(b): The anticipated cost of the survey work is Rs. 2 lakh and an amount of Rs. 1 lakh has been provided for the purpose in the Budget 2005-06.