Question : Railway Connectivity to Char Dham

(a) the budget sanctioned for the rail line being laid to connect the Char Dham from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand as on date;

(b) whether the work of railway line has since been started and the details of the length of rail line laid so far; and

(c) whether the said project is likely to be completed on time and if so, the details thereof?

MINISTER OF RAILWAYS AND COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
(SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

(a) to (c) Final Location Survey (FLS) has been sanctioned to connect Char Dham, which is under progress. Further appropriate action shall be taken after FLS is completed.
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