Lok Sabha
Unstarred Question No.
1884
To be Answered on 03.08.2000
Mumbai Urban Transport
Project Phase - II
Question
1884 Shri Annasaheb M. K. Patil :
Shri Kirit Somaiya :
Will the Minister of Railways
be pleased to state :
- Whether the work on Mumbai Urban
Transport Project Phase II has been started.
- if so the details there of :
- Whether the Mumbai Rail Vikas
Corporation are seeking any loan from World Bank
for this purpose and
- If so, the details thereof ?
Answer
Minister of State in the
Minister of Railway (Shri Digvijay
Singh)
- Yes Sir Some Railway projects
in Mumbai area included as a part of Mumbai Urban
Transport Project (MUIP-II) are already in progress.
Details of these are as under
(Rupees in crores)
Project Year of Approval Cost Outlays proposed
for 2000-2001
(Rs. Cr.) (Rs. Cr.)
Kurla-Thane phase-I 1995-96 97-39 14.0
Kurla-Thane phase-II 1997-98 58.30 10.0
5th line Santacruz-Borivali 1995-96 82.42 12.0
Borivali-Virar quadrupling 1995-96 401.66 30.0
- Ministry of Railways and Government
of Maharashtra have jointly approached World Bank
for funding of Mutp-II projects to be executed
by Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC)