(a) the names of the districts in Uttar Pradesh in which rail over bridges are proposed during the year 2014-15;
(b) whether a rail over bridge is proposed for gate number 320B of Anjhi Shahbad railway station on Howrah-Amritsar main railway line at District Hardoi, Tehsil Shahba, Uttar Pradesh; and
(c) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(SHRI MANOJ SINHA)
(a): Details of Road Over Bridges (ROBs) is being maintained State-wise and Zone-wise. Total 254 Road Over Bridges (ROBs) in lieu of Level Crossings (LCs) are sanctioned on cost-sharing basis in Uttar Pradesh. Out of these, 8 ROBs were sanctioned on cost-sharing basis with U.P. State Government in 2014-15.
(b) & (c): Work of construction of 4 lane ROB in lieu of LC No. 320/Spl at km 1233/17-18 on Howrah - Amritsar Railway line has been sanctioned on cost-sharing basis with State Government at a total cost of Rs. 61.90 crore (Railway’s share as Rs. 14.07 crore and State Govt.’s share as Rs. 47.83 crore).
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