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Rajya Sabha
The Minister of State for Railways, Shri R.Velu in written reply to a question by Shri Abu Asim Azmi in Rajya Sabha today said that the ongoing rail projects at present include 10 new line, 13 gauge conversion, 24 doubling, 4 railway electrification and 4 metropolitan transport projects in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Uttaranchal which are at various states of progress. An amount of approx. Rs. 3521 crore has been spent on these projects upto 31.03.2005.
Railway Projects in the States of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra which are targeted for completion during 2005-06 are given below:-
S.No State Project Length
(in Kms) 1. Uttar Pradesh Kanpur-Frukhabad-Gauge Conversion 137 2. Uttar Pradesh Cheonki-Lohgara-Doubling 27 3 Uttar Pradesh Zafrabad-Utratia-Doubling 34 4 Uttar Pradesh Utratia-Chandrauli & Sultanpur- Banduan
Kalan Doubling 37 5 Maharastra Diva Kalyan 5th & 6th line 11 6 Maharastra Panvel-Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust Doubling 29
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