Question : RAIL LINKS TO BORDER VILLAGES



(a) whether the Railways propose to link the villages near the border areas with railway line;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the time by which the said areas are likely to be linked with rail services?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI R. VELU)

(a) to (c): No, Sir. However, some surveys have been taken up to examine rail links with Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh.