(a) the details of the projects undertaken by the Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) during the last two years; and
(b) how the funds for these projects have been mobilized ?
(a) the details of the projects undertaken by the Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) during the last two years; and
(b) how the funds for these projects have been mobilized ?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI R. VELU)
(a): A total of 53 projects (32 of Golden Quadrilateral & its diagonals and 21 Port/Hinterland Connectivity) have been transferred to Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL). Out of these projects, 37 are sanctioned (new line-3, gauge conversion-7, doubling-24 & Railway Electrification-3) and 16 are unsanctioned (new line-6, gauge conversion-1, doubling-7, Railway Electrification-1 & Other works-1).
(b): The total expenditure on the projects has so far been Rs.1077 crore. Rs.977 crore is the equity of RVNL contributed by the Ministry of Railways and Rs.100 crore is through private participation.