Question : Construction of Railway Lines in Karnataka

(a) the status of construction of Bagalkot-Kudachi, Chikmagalur-Sakleshpura, Gulbarga-Bidar, Gadag-Wadi, Hassan-Bangalore-Shravanabelagola, Munirabad-Raichur and Tumkur-Rayadurg railway lines undertaken in the last financial year;
(b) whether it is a fact that the fund allocation for these under-construction railway lines in Karnataka in financial year 2015-16 was not sufficient as per their length;
(c) if so, the details thereof and whether the Railways proposes to allocate more funds in the next financial year for the construction of the said railway lines; and
(d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

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

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