(a) whether the Railways has any plan to plant trees along railway tracks;
(b) if so, the details thereof and the action taken by the Government thereon; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
(a) whether the Railways has any plan to plant trees along railway tracks;
(b) if so, the details thereof and the action taken by the Government thereon; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(SHRI MANOJ SINHA)
(a) to (c): Due to safety consideration of running trains and hindrance in execution of Railway infrastructural projects like doubling/tripling/gauge conversion etc., plantation along Railway track is not preferred.
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