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Indian Railway Projects in Goa

July 30, 2018 by indiaadmn456 Leave a Comment


Railway projects in Goa

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
RAJYA SABHA

QUESTION NO 1271

ANSWERED ON 27.07.2018

Railway projects in Goa

1271 Shri Vinay Dinu Tendulkar

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state :-
(a) the number of new trains announced and started originating from the State of Goa between 2014 and 2017 along with the details thereof;

(b) the number of new railway tracks laid or the work pertaining to them started in Goa during 2014-17 along with the details of their progress; and

(c) the average of budget expenditure on various railway projects undertaken in Goa during 2009-14 and 2014-17?
ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN)

(a) Indian Railways do not run train on State-wise basis as rail network straddles across State boundaries. However, 8 pairs of train services have been introduced and 3 pairs of trains services have been extended during 2014-2017 which will serve the stations located in the State of Goa.

(b) One project for doubling of Hospet-Hubballi-Londa-Tinaighat-Vasco-da-Gama rail line falling partly in the State of Goa has been included in the Budget 2010-11. Out of this, Castlerock-Vasco-da-Gama (71 km) falls in Goa area. On Goa portion of this project, works in Kulem-Madgaon section (34 km), preparation of estimate for Castlerock-Kulem section (26.44 km) and land acquisition in other sections have been taken up.

(c) An expenditure of Rs.158.18 crore has been incurred during 2009-2014 and an expenditure of Rs.549.12 crore has been incurred during 2014-2017 for complete project of doubling.



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