ashwini vaishnaw: Rahul writes to Vaishnaw over delay in Nilambur-Nanjangud-Mysuru railway project

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has written to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in regards to the extend within the Nilambur-Nanjangud-Mysuru railway undertaking and steered him to expedite the similar. In his letter to the minister, Gandhi stated the folk of the Wayanad parliamentary constituency were preventing a prolonged combat towards the extend within the execution of the undertaking and he has raised the problem in Parliament in addition to written to the Ministry of Railways about it.

“The loss of readability in regards to the standing of the undertaking has resulted in well-liked public anger. The development of the Nilambur-Nanjangud line was incorporated within the Capital Funding Programme 2016-2017.

“Due to this fact, the Kerala executive entrusted the Kerala Rail Construction Company Restricted (KRDCL), a three way partnership corporate of the Govt of Kerala and the Ministry of Railways, to enforce the undertaking. Then again, there appears to be little development,” he stated.

The previous Congress leader stated restricted railway connectivity, coupled with an evening site visitors ban on Nationwide Freeway 766, has adversely affected each inter-state and intra-state mobility in Wayanad.

“On final touch, the Nilambur-Nanjangud line will considerably scale back the shuttle time between Bangalore and Trivandrum, and has the prospective to strengthen livelihood alternatives within the area. On this context, I request you to kindly glance into the subject, in particular in regards to the unreasonable extend within the execution of the undertaking,” Gandhi stated in his letter to the minister.

The Congress chief represents the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Parliament.