Project Summary

	Project Summary

Sector Name :	RAILWAYS.
Agency Name :	SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
Project Name :	TRIVANDRUM-KANYAKUMARI DOUBLING.

Reported Date : 13-FEB-25

MOU Status : Project Under MOU for 2017-2018

Monthly Report : 3 / 2025

Cost Overrun (%)- 164.37

Time Overrun (Months)- 24336

Total/Pending/Completed Milestone - 0 / 0 / 0

Cost (Rs. in Crores)

Original

Revised

Now Anticipated

1431.9

3785.45

Expenditure (Rs. in Crores)

Cum. till Previous Financial Year

Cum. in Current Financial Year till last month

Expenditure in current month

Cum. Expenditure till now

3019.36

165.06

3184.42

Date of Commissioning (mm/yyyy)

Original

Revised

Anticipated

0/0

12/2027

Current Financial Year Budget (Rs. in Crores)

Budget Estimate

Revised Estimate

Ministry Review Date

Latest

Last

Physical Progress (%)

Status

42.1

Ongoing

Monthly Status

Background Information

Land acquisition in kerala state is likely to hand over by 31.08.2025 & Tamil Nadu state is 31.02.2025. Next targeted section is Eraniel-Nagercoil section - work in progress , Earthwork, Major Bridge and minor bridge works are in progress within available Rly land. Cable shifting is in progress. TDC for doubling : September 2025

The Commissioner of Railway Safety, Bengaluru has inspected and certified the newly doubled track for a length of 19.26 Km between Nagercoil Town and Kannyakumari, as part of Thiruvananthapuram-Kannyakumari doubling project and accordingly the 19.26 Km track has been opened for traffic w.e.f 01.04.2024. In other sections between Thiruvananthapuram and Nagercoil Town, land acquisition is in progress.

Problems

Problem

Start (mm/yyyy)

End (mm/yyyy)

Status

Attention Required

Remarks

Ongoing Milestone

Completed Milestone