Question : DIRECT TRAIN SERVICE FOR ROURKELA



(a) whether the Government has a proposal to provide additional train facilities to steel city Rourkela;

(b) if so, the steps taken to connect Rourkela by direct train from Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mumbai and Delhi;

(c) whether the Government has also a proposal to provide a direct train between Rourkela and Amritsar; and

(d) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

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

(a) No, Sir.

(b) Does not arise.

(c) No, Sir.

(d) Does not arise.