New Delhi: Railway Minister Mallikarjun Kharge today announced surveys for nineteen new lines to be taken up during 2014-15. Surveys for doubling the five existing lines will also be taken up during the year, he said.
New Lines
i. Tiptur – Dudda
ii. Nimach – Singoli - Kota
iii. Dahod – Modasa
iv. Karad – Kadegaon – Lenare – Kharsundi – Attapadi – Diganchi – Mahud - Pandharpur
v. Etah – Aligarh
vi. Karnal – Yamuna Nagar via Asandih
vii. Extension of Tindivanam – Nagari new line up to Puducherry
viii. Challekere – Hiriyur – Huliyur – Chikkanayakanahalli – KB Cross – Turuvekere - Channarayanpatna
ix. Betul – Chandur Bazar - Amravati
x. Chakia – Kesariya (Kaithwalia)
xi. Miraj – Kavathemahankal – Jath - Bijapur
xii. Pune – Baramati via Saswad, Jejuri, Moregaon
xiii. Etawah – Auraiya – Bhognipur – Ghatampur – Jahanabad – Bakewar – Bindki Road
xiv. Haldaur – Dhampur
xv. Belgaum – Hubli via Kitturu
xvi. Pune – Ahmednagar via Kegdaon Kasti
xvii. Bellary – Lingasugur via Siruguppa, Sindhanur
xviii. Ghatanandur – Shrigonda Road / Daund via Kaij, Manjarsumbha, Patoda and Jamkhed
xix. Birari – Mahatoni – Marwara – Mandanpur – Dhamoni - Sagar
Doubling
i. Latur Road – Kurduwadi
ii. Pune – Kolhapur
iii. Allahabad – Pratapgarh
iv. Salem – Omalur
v. Prabhani – Parli