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Lok Sabha
The Minister of State for Railways Shri R. Velu affirmed in reply to a question by Shri Nikhil Kumar Choudhary in Lok Sabha today that the Railways are executing some strategically important projects through Defence funds. The projects are Saharsa Jn. – Forbesganj and Sakri – Laukaha Bazar – Nirmali; Gauge conversion of Senchoa – Silghat and New line from Kolayat – Phalodi.
Kolayat – Phalodi new line is targeted for completion during 2005-06 and Senchoa – Silghat gauge conversion during 2006-07. No target has been fixed for completion of Sahars Jn. – Forbesganj and Sakri – Laukaha Bazar – Nirmali gauge conversion.
BSC/HK/CK-94/05
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