Tuesday, March 20, 2012

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF  RAILWAYS
RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-2160
ANSWERED ON-19.08.2011
EXTENSION OF RAILWAY LINE TO SIKKIM .
2160 . SHRI O.T. LEPCHA


(a) the details of progress made towards extension of railway line to Sikkim;

(b) whether the pace of work is going on as per schedule or there is any delay and cost over-run;

(c) if so, the details thereof; and

(d) by when the work is likely to be completed?
ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS


(SHRI BHARATSINH SOLANKI)


(a): Sivok-Rangpo new line has been sanctioned for providing Rail connectivity to Sikkim and the work is in progress.

(b): The work is progressing as per schedule and according to availability of resources.

(c): Does not arise.

(d): Tentative date of completion of the Project is March, 2015. 

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