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Lok Sabha
A total of 53 projects (32 of Golden Quadrilateral & its diagonals and 21 Port/Hinterland Connectivity) have been transferred to Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL). Out of these projects, 37 are sanctioned (new Line-3, gauge conversion-7, doubling-24& Railway Electrification-3) and 16 are unsanctioned (new line-6, gauge conversion –1, doubling-7, Railway electrification-1 & Other works-1).
The total expenditure on the projects has so far been Rs. 1077 crore. Rs. 977 crore is the equity of RVNL contributed by the Ministry of Railways and Rs. 100 crore is through private participation.
This information was given by Minister of State for Railways Shri R.Velu in written reply to a question raised by Shri P.Rajendran in Lok Sabha today.
BSC/HK/TR-99/05
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