| "i) Work is under progress for the section between Tumkur - Urukere (11 Km), Pavagada - Doddahalli (16 Km) & Madakasira - Pavagada (22 Km)
ii) EPC tender for the balance sections between Koratagere - Madhugiri (21 km) & Madhugiri - Madakasira (35 Km) awarded on 21.05.2025 & 13.05.2025.
iii) EPC tender for Urukere - Koratagere (18 Km) was dropped on 09.05.2025 due to non-submission of PG and fresh tender will be invited by June 2025.
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 on 30.01.2025 with all concerned DCs." | i) Tender for the sections between Tumkur - Urukere (12 Km) and Pavagada - Dodahalli (16 Km) has been awarded during Aug 2023 and the planning is in progress.
ii) For the remaining sections, EPC tenders will be called after acquiring 90% of land by Government of Karnataka.
iii) 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. |