(a) whether gauge conversion work is going on in Gonda under North-Eastern Railway;
(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith fund allocated for the same; and
(c) the time by which the said work is likely to be completed?
(a) whether gauge conversion work is going on in Gonda under North-Eastern Railway;
(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith fund allocated for the same; and
(c) the time by which the said work is likely to be completed?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS(SHRI K.H. MUNIYAPPA)
(a) to (c): Yes, Madam. Gonda-Gorakhpur including Anandnagar-Nautanwa (260 km) and
Gonda-Bahraich (60 km) are the ongoing gauge conversion projects in Gonda under North-Eastern
Railway. Both the projects are in progress. An outlay of Rs. 30 crore and 10 crore respectively
have1 been provided for these projects for the year 2010-11. The projects will be completed in
the coming years as per availability of resources.