Question : INTRODUCTION OF TRAINS

(a) whether the GOvernment had announced in previous rail budget speech to introduce a new train from Rewa to Delhi;

(b) if so, the reasons for delay in introduction od said train; and

(c) the time by which the said new train is likely to be introduced?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS ( SHRI BANDARU DATTATRAYA )

(a) to (c): Yes, Sir. It has been proposed to introduce a new train between Rewa and Delhi in the Rail Budget 2003-2004. The train will be introduced during the year 2003-2004.