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Unstarred Question No. 3964

To be Answered on 17.8.2000

Twelve Coaches Trains in Mumbai


Question

3964 Shri Kirit Somaiya

Will be Minister of Railways be pleased to state:

  • Whether the Government have finalised the action plan to convert all nine coaches suburban trains of Mumbai into twelve coaches train;

  • If so, whether the length of all the platforms have been increased;

  • Whether proper financial provision to convert all these trains and other ancillary project works have been made;

  • If so, the details thereof, and

  • The time by which the work is likely to be completed ?

Answer

Minister of State in Ministry of Railways (Shri Digvijay Singh)

 

  • Yes Sir, It is planned progressively convert nine coaches suburban trains in Mumbai into twelve coaches trains on Main Corridors except Harbour line of Mumbai.

  • The length of the platforms on fast corridors has been increased while the work of extension of platform on slow corridors is in progress.

  • The work is planned to be completed in phases and adequate finds are made available depending upon the progress of works and availability of resources.


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