18th June, 2003
Ministry of Railways  


RAILWAY OVER AND UNDER BRIDGE PROJECTS IN BIHAR


The Railways have provided Rs.44.71 crores for over bridge and under bridge projects in Bihar during the current financial year 2003-2004.

At present, there are 49 and two new proposals of Railway Over Bridges and Railway Under Bridges in the state. All these works are at different stages of planning and execution.

Out of 71 proposals sponsored by the State Government in February 2002, 28 proposals qualified to be taken up on cost sharing basis between the Centre and the State.

These projects were sanctioned as supplementary works during 2002-2003 and two projects during regular Budget.