Question : DOUBLING OF ERNAKULAM-KAYAMKULAM RAIL LINE



(a) whether Government are considering to sanction the doubling of Ernakulam-Kayamkulam railway line both via Alleppey and Kottayam; and

(b) if so, the details thereof and the step taken/proposed to be taken in this regard?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI DIGVIJAY SINGH)

(a) & (b): A survey for doubling between Ernakulam to Kayamkulam has been carried out. The survey report has been received and is under consideration of the Government.