(a) the category of Phoolpur railway station of North - Central railway;
(b) whether the required facilities are available at this station according to its category;
(c) if so, the details thereof;
(d) if not, the reasons therefor; and
(e) the steps taken by the Government to provide computerised reservation facility at Phoolpur
railway station and to renovate the dilapidated building of this station?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI R. VELU)
(a) Phoolpur railway station is in Northern Railway. It is a `D` category station.
(b) No, Sir.
(c) & (d) As per norms of Minimum Essential Amenities, there is a shortfall of 2 Nos. of Lavatory,
4 Nos. of Urinals and 20 Seats on platform No. 2/3. This is targeted for completion by
31.3.05.
(e) The workload at Phoolpur Railway Station is not adequate to qualify for providing
computerised reservation facility under the extant PRS policy at present. The station
building is in good condition. The need based normal maintenance/repair of the station
building is carried out to keep it in satisfactory condition.