(a) the zone-wise funds allocated in the rail budget for laying new rail lines during the last three years; and
(b) the total length of new rail line laid or being laid under Northern Railway, North-East Railway, North-Central Railway and Central Railway in Uttar Pradesh during the said period alongwith the amount of funds allocated therefor scheme-wise?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI K.H. MUNIYAPPA)
(a) & (b): A Statement is attached.
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) AND (b) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.814 BY
SHRI HARSH VARDHAN TO BE ANSWERED IN LOK SABHA ON 29-07-2010 REGARDING BUDGET FOR
LAYING NEW RAILWAY LINES
(a): The subject information is available as a part of Railway Budget Documents.
(b): As on 01-04-2010, following 7 new line projects are in progress falling partly/fully
in Uttar Pradesh which on completion would add 850 Kms. During the last three year i.e.
2007-08 to 2009-10, Mahoba-Khajuraho (65 km), falling partly in Uttar Pradesh has been
completed.
(Rs. In Crore)
S. No. Name of project Length Anticipated Status of Completion Zonal Railway (in Km) cost
1 Agra-Etawah via 114.1 214.9 Work in progress. North Central Fatehabad Agra-Fatehabad (72 Km) targeted for completion during 2010-11
2 Deoband-Muzzaffarpur- 27.45 164.81 Work in progress. Northern Roorkee
3 Etawah-Mainpuri 57.5 142.48 Work in progress. North Central
4 Guna-Etawah 344.8 544.96 Guna-Bhind (308 Km) North Central Completed
5 Hathua-Bhatni 79.64 230.03 Hathua-Bathua North Eastern Bazar (22 Km) completed.
6 Lalitpur-Satna & 541 925 Mahoba-Khajuraho North Central/ Rewa-Singrauli and (65 Km) West Central Mahoba-Khajuraho
7 Paniyahwa-Chittauni- 58.88 243.78 Work in progress. North Eastern Tumkuhi Road