Question : RING RAILWAY SERVICE IN DELHI



(a) whether the Government are contemplating to bring some improvement in the Ring Rail Service keeping in view the transport problem in Delhi;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF RAILWAYS (SHRI NITISH KUMAR)

(a) to (c): A statement is laid on the Table of the Sabha.

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO 573 BY SHRI BHUPENDRA SINGH SOLANKI AND SHRI MANIBHAI RAMJIBHAI CHAUDHRI, TO BE ANSWERED ON 26.04.2001 REGARDING RING RAILWAY SERVICE IN DELHI.

(a) to (c): The existing trains running on Delhi Ring Railway are inadequately patronised. Therefore, there is no proposal to introduce additional ring rail services in Delhi, at present.