Question : NEW TRAIN FROM DURGAPUR TO HOWRAH



(a) whether the commitment of the Railways to introduce the train from Durgapur to Howrah will be met shortly ;

(b) if so, by what time the train service will start; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


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

(a) Due to infrastructural constraints at Durgapur, no such proposal has been agreed to.

(b) & (c) Do not arise.