(a) the details of the new railway projects in Haryana and the surveys
conducted in that regard alongwith the progress made so far in regard to
completing these projects;
(b) the funds allocated for these projects so far and the amount spent,
project-wise;
(c) whether the State Government has requested for a special package from
the Union Government to complete these current projects; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI R. VELU )
(a) to (d) : A statement is attached
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (d) OF THE UNSTARRED
QUESTION NO 271 BY SHRI AVTAR SINGH BHADANA TO BE ANSWERED IN LOK
SABHA ON 24.11.2005 REGARDING RAILWAY PROJECTS IN HARYANA.
(a) & (b) : The details of the on-going new line, gauge conversion
and doubling railway projects falling partly/fully in Haryana, the
progress made so far, expenditure incurred upto 31.03.2005, outlay
provided during 2005-06 and target dates wherever fixed are given
as under:-
(Rs. in crore)
S.No Name of Expenditure Budget Overall physical progress and . Project incurred outlay target wherever fixed upto during 31.03.2005 2005-06
New Lines 1. Chandigarh- 172.98 25.07 43% of the work completed. New line Ludhiana from Chandigarh upto Morinda is targeted for completion during 2005- 06. 2. Kalka- 0.15 0.01 State Government (Himachal Pradesh ) Parwanoo has constituted a Committee to look into the technical constraint in the project. The Committee has submitted its recommendations to the State Government for dropping the work of Kalka-Parwanoo and instead take up construction of new line between Chandigarh and Baddi. Survey for Chandigarh-Baddi new line has been included in the Budget 2005-06. 3. Rewari-Rohtak 0.41 2.00 Final location survey completed. 4. Jind-Sonipat 0.24 3.00 Final location survey completed. Gauge Conversion 5. Phulera- 41.38 3.00 Phulera-Marwar-Ahmedabad gauge Marwar- conversion work has been completed and Ahmedabad and commissioned. On Delhi-Rewari Delhi-Rewari section, formation works have almost 2nd line been completed. The work is targeted for completion during 2005-06. 6. Rewari- 0.48 15.00 Soil investigation on all major Sadulpur bridges completed. Earthwork and including bridge works have been taken up. Sadulpur- Hissar 7 Ajmer-Phulera- - 0.01 New work included in the Supplementary Ringus-Rewari Budget 2005-06. This is under implementation by Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. Doubling 8. Rohtak-Jakhal 3.38 15.71 10% of the work completed. The work is targeted for completion by 31.03.2007. 9. Palwal- - 0.01 New work included in the Supplementary Bhuteshwar Budget 2005-06. This is under 3rd line implementation by Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd.
S.No Name of the project Km.
New Lines 1. Rewari-Rohtak 81 2. Chandigarh-Dehradun via Jagadhari 217 3. Kaithal-Yamuna Nagar via Karnal 128 4. Rewari-Bahadurgarh via Jhajjar 77 5. Rewari-Bhiwadi 27 6. Abohar-Tohana via Bhuna & Fatehabad 207 7 Rohtak-Hissar via Meham and Hansi 68
Doubling 8. Ambala Cantt.-Sirhind 3rd line 53 9. Tughlakabad-Palwal 4th line 39 10. Ambala Cantt.-Chandigarh 45 11. Palwal - Bhuteshwar 3rd line 81 12. Jakhal - Bathinda 98 Gauge Conversion 13. Rewari-Ringus-Phulera-Ajmer. 294