(a) whether the National Capital Region Planning Board has
suggested to extend EMU services upto NCR towns;
(b) if so, whether the Government propose to extend the
electrification upto Bahadurgarh so as to extend the EMU
services; and
(c) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SHRI O. RAJAGOPAL)
(a) to (c) : Yes, Sir. National Capital Region Planning
Board has accepted the report suggesting development of EMU
services within Delhi & NCR towns. The project will be
implemented by National Capital Region Planning Board with
equal equity participation of Ministry of Urban Development
& P.A., Ministry of Railways and the beneficiary State
Governments. Extension of EMU services to Bahadurgarh is
also a part of the report. However, no decision on
implementation of the report has yet been received from NCR
Planning Board.