(a) whether the Government proposes to install ‘Touch
Screen’ Terminals at some railway stations during 2005-06;
(b) if so, the name of railway stations thereof and the
expenditure to be incurred thereon, Zone-wise; and
(c) the time by which the said terminals are likely to be
installed and become functional?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI R. VELU)
(a): Yes, Sir.
(b): The details of names of stations where Touch Screen
is planned to be provided alongwith expenditure to be
incurred Zone-wise, are given in Appendix –I
(c): Touch Screens are targeted to be installed and made functional by March, 2006.
Appendix -I
Appendix referred to in reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.2909 to be answered on 11.8.2005
Name of Stations proposed to be provided with `Touch Screen` Terminals during 2005-06
S.N. Station Railway Appx. Expenditure (In Rs.)
1 Bhantinda Northern 27 Lac 2 Saharanpur Northern 3 Ambala Northern 4 Chandigarh station Northern 5 Chandigarh CBO Northern 6 Kalka Northern 7 Shimla Northern 8 Jallandhar Cantt Northern 9 Beas Northern 10 Gorakhpur Jn. Northestern 5.16 lacs 11 Gorakhpur Northestern 12 Lucknow city Northestern 13 Chhapra Jn. Northestern 14 Hisar Northwestern 7.62 Lacs 15 Sri Ganganagar Northwestern 16 Bikaner Northwestern 17 Jaipur Northwestern 18 Rewari Northwestern 19 Alwar Northwestern 20 Gandhi Nagar Northwestern 21 Durgapur Northwestern 22 Jalebi Cowk Northwestern 23 Jodhpur Northwestern 24 Coimbatore Southern 79.05 lacs 25 Alleppey Southern 26 Alwaye Southern 27 Calicut Southern 28 Dindigul Southern 29 Ernakulam Jn. Southern 30 Ernakulam Town Southern 31 Erode Southern 32 Kanniyakumari Southern 33 Karur Southern 34 Kayankulam Southern 35 Kottayam Southern 36 Managalore Southern 37 Nagercoil Southern 38 Ottapalam Southern 39 Palghat Southern 40 Palghat Division Southern office 41 Quillon Southern 42 Shoranur Jn. Southern 43 Tellicherry Southern 44 Thanjavur Southern 45 Tiruchirapalli Southern 46 Tirunelveli Southern 47 Triuvalla Southern 48 Trivendrum central Southern 49 Tuticorin Southern 50 Varkala Southern 51 Villupuram Southern 52 Shahdol Southeast central 19 lacs 53 Raipur Southeast central 54 Tilda Southeast central 55 Bhatapara Southeast central 56 Durgapur Southeast central 57 Dahod Western 2.4 lacs 58 Nagda Western