Question : RAIL ENGINES TO PAKISTAN



(a) whether any proposal for providing rail engines on hire basis has been received by the Railways from the Government of Pakistan; and

(b) if so, the details thereof and the response of the Railways thereto?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI K. H. MUNIYAPPA)

(a) Enquiries related to export of rolling stock to Pakistan, if any, are handled by M/s RITES Ltd, a public sector enterprise of Indian Railways. No proposal for providing rail engines on hire basis has been received by M/s RITES from the Government of Pakistan in the recent years.

(b) Does not arise.