| "i) Works are in progress for the section between Urukere - Thimmarajanahalli (13.3 Km).
ii) Bharmasagara - Tolahunse (25 Km), Chitradurga - Bharmasagara (26 Km) & Thimmarajanahalli - Tavarakere (41 Km) section work is in progress.
iii) EPC contract for the balance section between Tavarakere - Chitradurga (75.8 km) will be called after handing over of balance land by GoK.
iv) A meeting was conducted by GM/SWR with CS/IDD/GoK on 19.09.2024 to expedite the land acquisition of new line projects and other issues involved in the cost sharing projects.
v) Meeting was conducted with Railways under the chairmanship of Secretary IDD/GoK 30.01.2025 with all concerned DCs." | i) For the section, Urukere - Thimmarajanahalli (13.5 Km) work is in progress.
ii) EPC tender for the section between CTA- Bharmasagar of Km:28.72 was called on 24.08.23 with bid opening date as 01.04.2024 as the land will be handed over by GoK only in Apr-24.
iii) For the remaining sections, EPC tenders will be called after acquiring 90% of land by Government of Karnataka.
iv) GM/SWR vide letter No.W.193/CN/BNC/IDD/General dt 05.10.2023 has requested to direct all the concerned to expedite the land acquisition for all the new lines and hand over the same at the earliest. |