Question : RAILWAY PROJECTS IN NORTH EASTERN REGION



(a) the details and the present status of ongoing/pending railway projects under the North-Eastern Region (NER), project-wise including Dimapur-Tizit, Kohima-Dimapur, Lumding-Silchar and Bongaigaon-Changsari sections;  

(b) the details of the funds allocated and spent thereon, project-wise;  

(c) whether the Railways propose new railway line on Numaligarh-Jakhalabandha section, if so, the details thereof;  

(d) the present status of work on upgradation of Dimapur railway station; and  

(e) whether the Railways propose North-East Frontier Railway to focus solely on NER by transferring North Bengal and Bihar region to Eastern Railway, if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister



MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

(a)  to (e): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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