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www.swr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2020-06-13
दक्षिण पश्चिम रेलवे/ SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY प्रेस विज्ञप्ति/ Press Release No. 136 Dt: 10.06.2020 Shri Suresh Angadi, Minister of State of Railways, Government of India held a meeting on 06.06.2020 with the Officers of South Western Railway in Bengaluru to review the progress of various Railway Projects in SWR. Progress pertaining to projects such as as Doubling and Electrification of Pune – Miraj – Londa Railway Section, Second Terminal commissioning work at Baiyyappanahalli, Coaching Shed at Krishnarajapuram, Setting up of Composite Carriage Repair Work Shop at Kolar and other works were discussed in the meeting. Shri Ajay Kumar Singh, General Manager, South Western Railway, Shri K.C. Swami, Chief Administrative Officer, Construction, Shri Ashok Kumar Verma, Divisional Railway Manager, Bengaluru and other Senior Officers from South Western Railway were present in the Meeting. Hon’ble Minister released “COVID Warriors of Bengaluru Division” a book showcasing the philanthropic services rendered by the Staff and their families to fight COVID-19 pandemic during national lockdown period. It was conveyed that progress of works was affected due to lock-down. Now after lockdown, because of non-availability of adequate number of labour, works couldn't be started in full swing. However works on important projects have commenced and pace of execution is expected to pick up gradually. The Minister enquired about the availability of funds for works. It was informed that for doubling projects, budget grant is sufficient. It was also appraised to Hon’ble Minister that works pertaining to commissioning of New lines are largely dependent on making land available by Governmentt of Karnataka . It was informed to Hon’ble Minister in the course of meeting that Work on doubling of Londa - Miraj section (31 Km between Chikkodi road-Kudhachi and 27 Km between Khanapur - Belagavi) will be executed on priority. A target has been set to commission Double line in this section by March, 2021. Regrding Progress of setting up of Composite Carriage Repair Shop at Kolar, the officers concerned informed Minister that the work is entrusted to Workshops Projects Organization, Patna. Detailed estimate is under preparation. Land is also awaited from Government of Karnataka. Hon’ble Minister advised that local labourers shall be trained as a part of skill development and their services be utilized in various Railway Projects as chances of bringing labourers from other states is grim at present . He said that Government of Karnataka has handed over land required for doubling of projects. This was possible due to continuous efforts and constant deliberations by Railways and Government of Karnataka authorities with Revenue Department of the State. Hon’ble Minister was informed that it is targeted to commission 230 Km of double line during current financial year. He instructed to expedite the work as sufficient funds are available for doubling of lines. Regaring Bagalkot – Kudachchi new line, it was informed that Railways have submitted the alignment plan between Kajjidoni – Yadawada to Government of Karnataka. The land acquisition is to be done by the State Government. Hon’ble Minister instructed to pursue the clearance of National Wild Life Board for taking up Hubballi – Ankola new line. State Wild Life Board has already recommended the Project and forwarded the proposal for clearance of National Wild Life Board. Chief Public Relations Officer South Western Railway, Hubballi 2
www.swr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2020-06-11
दक्षिण पश्चिम रेलवे/ SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY प्रेस विज्ञप्ति/ Press Release No. 129 Dt: 04.06.2020 HON’BLE MOSR, SHRI SURESH ANGADI, INSPECTS WORK OF BELAGAVI STATION BUILDING AND YARD DEVELOPMENT Shri Suresh Angadi, Hon’ble MoSR along with Railway officials today(04.06.2020) inspected the ongoing works being taken up for construction of new station building at Belagavi. Work of main entry building of Belagavi Railway station could not progress during lock down period. Now with relaxation of lockdown, work has started expeditiously by mobilization of manpower and resources. Shri Suresh Angadi Hon’ble MoSR expressed satisfaction on the resumption of ongoing work, Concrete work of ground level plinth slab for Londa end building and recently casted ground floor slab for Miraj end of the station building main entry. The work is being executed by Rail Vikas Nigam Limited. During the inspection, proposed circulating area and parking area were discussed and provision for construction of Multi Level car parking for about 12 cars in each floor was suggested by Hon'ble Minister. This will optimize space and also facilitate for landscaping the balance area. Hon’ble MoSR was informed that in front of building towards Miraj end, Multi-level car parking & in front of building towards Londa end, two wheeler parking is planned. The auto parking & paid taxi parking provision is planned in front of Central Block of the building which is in between Entry & Exit gate . Hon’ble MoSR advised to plan for Two (02 Nos) of Bus bays on Cantonment Road, exactly outside of the Railway Compound for facilitating passengers and also advised to interact with Smart City & Cantonment Board authorities for provision of suitable location. Hon’ble MoSR was appraised about the move of shifting of existing parcel & GRP office into basement floor of existing Two Wheeler Parking structure and the space on the ground level of this structure could be utilized as additional accommodation for commercial facilities. Hon’ble MoSR was also informed that new Foot Over Bridges are being provided at Miraj end of Existing Main platform (PF-01) to give access to passengers from proposed second entry building at Miraj end of Yard. Hon’ble MOSR also suggested for providing Travelator for passengers to come across from platform No. 04 to main platform. To provide smooth entry and exit to the station, Hon’ble MoSR suggested to examine the options of reallocation the sweet shop near the entry gate which was infringing smooth movement of vehicles, as per planned circulating area. It was suggested to shift the same to a suitable location in the food plaza in the main entry of the station building. Hon’ble MOSR advised that since work was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances, now work has to be taken up expeditiously and completed within the time frame., i.e. by this year end, Dec.2020. Chief Public Relations Officer South Western Railway, Hubballi
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