(a) whether the Railways have any proposal to conduct a survey for construction
of railway line between Kushala Nagara to Hassan railway line;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the time by which the said work is likely to be started and completed?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI K. H. MUNIYAPPA)
(a) & (b): No, Madam. However, a survey for new line between Krishnarajanagar and Kushalnagar
new line was conducted during 2009-10. As per survey report, cost of construction of 58.60 Km
long new line has been assessed as Rs. 275.32 crore. In view of huge throwforward of ongoing
projects, this proposal could not be considered for the present.
(c): Does not arise.