(a) the details and the present status of ongoing/pending electrification projects in Karnataka;
(b) the extent of time and cost overrun in these project;
(c) the details of funds allocated/spent thereon; and
(d) the time by which the said projects are likely to be completed along with the steps taken/ being taken by the Railways in this regard?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI K.H.MUNIYAPPA)
(a) to (d): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (d) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1910 BY SHRI B.Y. RAGHAVENDRA TO BE ANSWERED IN LOK SABHA ON 23.08.2012 REGARDING ELECTRIFICATION PROJECTS IN KARNATAKA
(a), (c) & (d): The present status of ongoing/pending electrification projects in Karnataka and details of funds allocated/spent on projects are as under given annexure.
(b): It is not feasible to assess time & cost overrun of the projects as the targets of completion of projects are fixed on year to year basis keeping in view the progress of the works and the availability of resources.