Lok Sabha Question No. 570 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-04-27
Subject: New Railway Lines and Doubling of Rail Lines
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: B.V. NAYAK, BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA, BHANU PRATAP SINGH VERMA

- 570.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 570 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.04.2016

## NEW RAILWAY LINES AND DOUBLING OF RAIL LINES

- SHRI B.V. NAIK: SHRI BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA: SHRI BHANU PRATAP SINGH VERMA:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the new rail lines and doubling of rail lines which have been  announced  in  the  rail  budget,  2016-17,  zone-wise  and  Statewise;
- (b) the funds allocated for this purpose, zone-wise and State-wise;
- (c) whether  the  Government  has  submitted  any  proposal  to  the  State Governments or any other departments for participation in the said projects; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof, zone-wise and State-wise?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

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

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STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  TO  (d)  OF  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 570 BY SHRI B.V. NAIK, SHRI BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA AND SHRI  BHANU  PRATAP  SINGH  VERMA  TO  BE  ANSWERED  IN  LOK  SABHA  ON 27.04.2016 REGARDING NEW RAILWAY LINES AND DOUBLING OF RAIL LINES

(a)  &  (b):    Zone-wise  and  State-wise  break-up  of  New  Line  and  Doubling projects included in Rail Budget 2016-17 is as given below:-

| S. No.   | Rly.*   | State**   | Project                                      | Length (in km)   | Outlay (in Rs. Crores)   |
|----------|---------|-----------|----------------------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------|
|          |         |           | New Line                                     |                  |                          |
| 1        | CR      | MAH       | Indore-Manmad via Malegaon                   | 368              | 0.02                     |
| 2        | CR      | MAH       | Pune-Nasik                                   | 265              | 0.02                     |
| 3        | CR      | MAH       | Vaibhavwadi-Kolhapur                         | 107              | 0.02                     |
| 4        | ECoR    | ODI       | Jeypore-Malkangiri                           | 1277             | 0.02                     |
| 5        | ECoR    | ODI       | Jeypore-Navrangpur                           | 38               | 0.02                     |
| 6        | ECR     | BIH       | Vikramshila-Katareah(Pirpainthi- Naugachia)  | 18               | 0.02                     |
| 7        | ER      | JHA       | Chitra-Basukinath                            | 37               | 0.02                     |
| 8        | ER      | JHA       | Godda-Pakur                                  | 80               | 0.02                     |
| 9        | NER     | UP        | Sahjanwa-Dohrighat                           | 70.45            | 0.02                     |
| 10       | NER     | UP        | Baharaich-Sravasti- Balarampur(Tulsipur)     | 80               | 0.02                     |
| 11       | NFR     | WB        | Haldibari-International Border               | 3                | 0.02                     |
| 12       | NR      | UP, HAR   | Meerut-Panipat                               | 104              | 0.02                     |
| 13       | NR      | PUN       | Rajpura-Mohali                               | 24               | 0.02                     |
| 14       | SECR    | MP        | Dongargarh-Kharigarh-Kawardha- Bilaspur      | 270              | 0.02                     |
| 15       | SECR    | MP        | Dharamjaigarh-Korba                          | 63               | 0.02                     |
| 16       | SR      | TN        | Morappur-Dharmapuri                          | 36               | 0.02                     |
| 17       | WCR     | MP        | Indore-Jabalpur                              | 342              | 0.02                     |
| 18       | WR      | MP        | Bhimnath-Dholera                             | 28               | 0.02                     |
|          |         |           | Doubling                                     |                  |                          |
| 1        | CR      | MAH       | Daund-Manmad                                 | 236              | 0.02                     |
| 2        | CR      | MAH       | Manmad-Jalgaon 3rd line                      | 160              | 0.02                     |
| 3        | CR      | MAH       | Wardha-Nagpur 4th line                       | 76               | 0.02                     |
| 4        | CR      | MAH       | Jalgaon-Bhusawal 4th line                    | 24               | 0.02                     |
| 5        | ECR     | BIH       | Karota Patner-Mankatha-Surface triangle line | 10               | 0.02                     |

|   S. No. | Rly.*   | State**   | Project                                                                   |   Length (in km) |   Outlay (in Rs. Crores) |
|----------|---------|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------|
|        6 | ECR     | BIH       | Sagauli-Valmikinagar                                                      |           109.7  |                     0.02 |
|        7 | ECR     | BIH       | Gaya-Bypass line for Manpur                                               |             2    |                     0.02 |
|        8 | ECR     | BIH       | Muzaffarpur-Sagauli                                                       |           100.6  |                     0.02 |
|        9 | ECR     | JHA       | Garwa Road Rail over rail                                                 |            10    |                     0.02 |
|       10 | ECR     | JHA       | Gomoh- Flyover down trains                                                |            15    |                     0.02 |
|       11 | NCR     | UP        | Jhansi-Khairar-Manickpur & Khairar- Bhimsen                               |           411    |                     0.02 |
|       12 | NCR     | DLI, UP   | Yamuna Bridge-Agra Fort with major bridge on Yamuna river                 |             2    |                     0.02 |
|       13 | NCR     | UP        | Iradatganj-Kunwadih-const.of flyover                                      |            20.1  |                     0.02 |
|       14 | NCR     | UP        | Karchana-Iradatganj-const.of flyover                                      |            19.8  |                     0.02 |
|       15 | NCR     | UP        | Naini-Iradatganj-const.of flyover                                         |            12    |                     0.02 |
|       16 | NCR     | UP        | Jeonathpur-flyover                                                        |            13    |                     0.02 |
|       17 | NCR     | UP        | Mathura-Murhesi Rampur- flyover for avoiding surface crossing at Mathura. |            11.08 |                     0.02 |
|       18 | NCR     | UP        | Allahabad Division - Const.of Aligarh flyover                             |            25    |                     0.02 |
|       19 | NCR     | UP        | Lalitpur-Birari with flyoverat Lalitpur                                   |            16    |                     0.02 |
|       20 | NER     | UP        | Domingarh-Gorakhpur-Gorakhpur Cantt.-Kusumhi-3rd line                     |            21.15 |                     0.02 |
|       21 | NER     | UP        | Burhwal-Gonda-3rd line                                                    |            61.72 |                     0.02 |
|       22 | NER     | UP        | Shahganj-Bhatni-Phephna- Indara,Mau-Sahaganj(excl.Indara- Mau)            |           150.28 |                     0.02 |
|       23 | NER     | UP        | Bhatni-Aunrihar with Electricfication                                     |           125    |                     0.02 |
|       24 | NER     | UP        | Aunrihar-Jaunpur                                                          |            68    |                     0.02 |
|       25 | NFR     | WB        | New Maynaguri-Gumanihat DL of remaining portion                           |            51.65 |                     0.01 |
|       26 | NR      | UP        | Barabanki-Akbarpur                                                        |           161    |                     0.02 |
|       27 | NR      | UP        | Janghai-Pratapgarh-Amethi                                                 |            87    |                     0.02 |
|       28 | NR      | UP        | Jaunpur-Tanda                                                             |            94    |                     0.02 |
|       29 | NR      | DLI, UP   | Delhi-Shamli-Tapri incl. Saharanpur by-pass                               |           175    |                     0.02 |
|       30 | SCR     | AP        | Guntakal-Guntur                                                           |           443    |                     0.02 |
|       31 | SER     | WB, ODI   | Narayangarh-Bhadrak 3rd line                                              |           155    |                     0.02 |
|       32 | SER     | WB        | Damodar-Mohishila                                                         |             8    |                     0.02 |

| S. No.   | Rly.*   | State**   | Project                                                  | Length (in km)   | Outlay (in Rs.   |
|----------|---------|-----------|----------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------|
|          |         |           |                                                          |                  | Crores)          |
| 33       | SER     | ODI       | Bondamunda-Rourkela 4th line                             | 9.3              | 0.02             |
| 34       | SR      | KER       | Netravati-Mangalore Central                              | 1.5              | 0.02             |
| 35       | SWR     | KAR       | Birur-Shimoga                                            | 60               | 0.02             |
| 36       | WCR     | MP        | Powarkheda-Jujharpur-single line flyover in up direction | 12               | 0.01             |
| 37       | WCR     | MP        | Jukehi chord line at Katni                               | 0.53             | 0.02             |
| 38       | WR      | MP        | Nagda-Ujjain-DL of Gambhir Bridge                        | 0.44             | 0.02             |
| 39       | WR      | MP        | Indore-Devas-Ujjain                                      | 80               | 0.02             |

Above projects have been included in Budget 2016-17 subject to requisite approvals.

(c) & (d):  Ministry of Railways has signed Memorandum of Understanding with Six  states  for  formation  of  Joint  Venture  (JV)  Companies  to  take  up  railway projects  which  may  be  mutually  agreeable  to  railways  as  well  as  the  State Government concerned.  The process of formation of JV Companies has been taken up.  These JV Companies will be responsible for identification of projects to be taken up.

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| *   | CR-Central Railway ER-Eastern Railway ECR-East Central Railway ECoR-East Coast Railway NR-Northern Railway NCR-North Central Railway NER-North Eastern Railway NFR-Northeast Frontier Railway   | NWR-North Western Railway SR-Southern Railway SCR-South Central Railway SER-South Eastern Railway SECR-Southeast Central Railway SWR-South Western Railway WR-Western Railway WCR-West Central Railway   |                                                         |
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| **  | MAH- Maharashtra BIH- Bihar JHA- Jharkhand UP- Uttar Pradesh DLI - Delhi HAR- Haryana RAJ- Rajasthan PUN- Punjab                                                                                | AP- Andhra Pradesh CHH - Chhattisgarh ODI- Odisha TN- Tamil Nadu KAR- Karnataka GUJ- Gujarat MP-Madhya Pradesh WB- West Bengal                                                                           | ASS- Assam UTRA- Uttarakhand TEL- Telangana KER- Kerala |