Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan was announced on 20.06.2020 for 125 days i.e., up to 22.10.2020. The Indian Railways identified 143 numbers of ongoing infrastructure projects like doubling of railway line, electrification of line, construction of new line, construction of Bridge/Road over Bridge, Signaling works etc. for expediting the progress of these projects, under Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan in six selected States. Details are as under:
S.No. | State | No. of Infrastructure Projects |
1 | Bihar | 36 |
2 | Jharkhand | 4 |
3 | Madhya Pradesh | 28 |
4 | Odisha | 6 |
5 | Rajasthan | 16 |
6 | Uttar Pradesh | 53 |
Total | 143 |
Indian Railways generated 14,14,604 mandays during the Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan in above States. Details are as under:
S.No. | State | No. of mandays generated |
1 | Bihar | 3,95,527 |
2 | Jharkhand | 20,572 |
3 | Madhya Pradesh | 2,05,415 |
4 | Odisha | 84,190 |
5 | Rajasthan | 1,96,521 |
6 | Uttar Pradesh | 5,12,379 |
Total | 14,14,604 |
This information was given by the Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronic & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
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