Lok Sabha Question No. 306 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-12
Subject: Railway Projects in Bihar
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: RAMA DEVI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 306 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.12.2018

## RAILWAY PROJECTS IN BIHAR

†306.    SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) the number and names of the railway projects approved for Bihar during the last three years;
- (b)  the  details  of  the  projects  out  of  the  above  where  work  has  been started; and
- (c) the amount of funds allocated/ utilized for the projects which have been started during the last three years?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## (SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN)

- (a) to (c):  A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  TO  (c)  OF  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 306 BY SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI TO BE ANSWERED IN LOK SABHA ON 12.12.2018 REGARDING RAILWAY PROJECTS IN BIHAR

(a) to (c): Details of Railway projects, falling fully/partly in Bihar, sanctioned/included  during  last  three  years  and  current  financial  year  (2018-19) are as under:-

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| S. No Project   | S. No Project                                                                              | Year of sanction   | Latest Anticip ated cost   | Exp. Upto Mar'18   | Outlay 2018- 19   | Status                                          |           |
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------------|-----------|
| Doublings       | Doublings                                                                                  | Doublings          | Doublings                  | Doublings          | Doublings         | Doublings                                       | Doublings |
| 1               | Patratu-Sonnagar 3 rd line (291 km)                                                        | 2015-16            | 3406                       | 60                 | 250               | Sanctioned. Work taken up.                      |           |
| 2               | Hajipur-Bachwara (72 km)                                                                   | 2015-16            | 679                        | 176                | 260               | Sanctioned. Work taken up.                      |           |
| 3               | Samastipur-Darbhanga (38 km)                                                               | 2015-16            | 491                        | 58                 | 50                | Sanctioned. Work taken up.                      |           |
| 4               | Kiul-Gaya (123 km)                                                                         | 2015-16            | 1200                       | 328                | 240               | Sanctioned. Work taken up.                      |           |
| 5               | Rampur Dumra-Tal- Rajendrapul-Addl bridge and doubling (14 km)                             | 2015-16            | 1491                       | 228                | 210               | Sanctioned. Work taken up.                      |           |
| 6               | Karota Patner - Mankatha - Surface triangle line (10 km)                                   | 2016-17            | 129                        | 10                 | 30                | Sanctioned. Work taken up.                      |           |
| 7               | Gaya - Bypass line for Manpur (2 km)                                                       | 2016-17            | 30                         | 05                 | 01                | Sanctioned.                                     |           |
| 8               | Sagauli - Valmikinagar (109.7 km)                                                          | 2016-17            | 1215                       | 01                 | 30                | Sanctioned.                                     |           |
| 9               | Muzaffarpur - Sagauli (100.6 km)                                                           | 2016-17            | 1186                       | 02                 | 40                | Sanctioned.                                     |           |
| 10              | Darbhanga - Bypass line connecting Shisho Halt & Kakarghati, excl Darbhanga Yard (7.64 km) | 2018-19            | 130                        | 00                 | 00                | Included. Final Location Survey (FLS) taken up. |           |

₹ in crore)

|   New Lines | New Lines                                             | New Lines   |   New Lines |   New Lines |   New Lines | New Lines                                            |
|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|           1 | Vikramshila - Katareah (Pirpainthi-Naugachia) (18 km) | 2016-17     |        2182 |          00 |          10 | Included in Budget subject to approval of Government |
|           2 | Wazirganj-Jethaian via Gehlaur (20 km)                | 2017-18     |         452 |          00 |          00 | Included in Budget subject to approval of Government |

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