Question : PROVISION FOR LAYING OF ADDITIONAL RAIL LINES



(a) the number of rail sections in which the rail operating load exceeds 100 percent saturation limit;

(b) whether the Government has any scheme to minimise the said saturation load by laying additional rail lines on such sections; and

(c) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

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

(a): There is no such index called rail operating load maintained over the Indian Railways.

(b) & (c): Do not arise.