Question : RAILWAY PROJECTS



(a) Whether the Railways are considering to electrify railway line from Trivandrum to Kanyakumari;

(b) If so, the details thereof; and

(c) The time by which the work on the project is likely to be started and completed?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI R. VELU)

(a) to (c): Yes, Sir. The final decision to electrify Trivandrum to Kanyakumari section will be taken after appraisal of the proposal.