Question : TARGETS SET AND ACHIEVED

 

(a) the total length of new railway lines sanctioned and targets set during the last three years and the current year, year and State-wise;  

(b) the total length of new lines laid and doubling/electrification completed against the set targets during the said period, year and State-wise; and  

(c) the details and the present status of proposals for new lines pending with the Railways from the Government of Jharkhand?    

Answer given by the minister


  MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI ADHIR RANJAN CHOWDHURY)  

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

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 216 BY SHRI DEEPENDER SINGH HOODA, SHRI NISHIKANT DUBEY AND SHRI P.L. PUNIA TO BE ANSWERED IN LOK SABHA ON 22.11.2012 REGARDING TARGETS SET AND ACHIEVED.  

(a) & (b): 30 number of New Line projects covering a length of 2311 KMs have been sanctioned during the last three years and the current year (i.e. between 2009-10 & 2012-13).

  Year-wise details of targets set and achieved (in Km) in respect of New Lines, Railway Electrification and Doubling during the last three years and the current year (i.e. 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13) are as follows:

(As on 01.04.2012)
 
Year	New Line	Railway	Doubling	Electrification
Target Achieved Target Achieved Target Achieved (Revised) (Revised)
2009-10 200 258 1000 1117 320 448
2010-11 700 709 1000 975 767 769
2011-12 700 727 1000 1165 750 752
2012-13 700 - 1200 - 700 -

(c): Receiving of project proposals from State Governments is an ongoing process. However, project is considered based on strength of proposal.