Question : RAIL CONNECTIVITY TO PARADEEP PORT



(a) whether the Paradeep Port Authority has requested the Ministry of Railways to provide better rail connectivity to that port;

(b) if so, whether the Port Authority has also asked for additional number of wagons for the smooth movement of cargos from the port; and

(c) if so, the details thereof and the action taken thereon?

Answer given by the minister

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

(a): No, Sir.

(b) & (c): Do not arise.