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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Improvement Of Metro Services In Delhi
MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT
UNSTARRED
QUESTION NO .2315
ANSWERED ON 16.03.2011
Will the Minister of URBAN DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state :- (a) whether it is a fact that the metro railway in Delhi is often facing operational problems;
(b) whether it is also a fact that trains are often stuck up midway causing a lot of inconvenience and anxiety to the commuters; and
(c) if so, the steps being taken to improve the metro services in Delhi?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT (SHRI SAUGATA ROY)
(a): No, Sir. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Ltd. has reported that it is not facing operating problems often. Till now, few cases of technical snags have occurred in Overhead Electric Traction (OHE)/ Signalling and rolling stock in the recently commissioned Gurgaon and Sarita Vihar lines. Corrective measures have already been started by DMRC.
(b): No, Sir, trains are not often stuck up midway. In 9 years of operation, only in 10 cases trains were stuck up between the stations for duration of 20 to 30 minutes and required rescue of train.
Will the Minister of URBAN DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state :- (a) whether it is a fact that the metro railway in Delhi is often facing operational problems;
(b) whether it is also a fact that trains are often stuck up midway causing a lot of inconvenience and anxiety to the commuters; and
(c) if so, the steps being taken to improve the metro services in Delhi?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT (SHRI SAUGATA ROY)
(a): No, Sir. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Ltd. has reported that it is not facing operating problems often. Till now, few cases of technical snags have occurred in Overhead Electric Traction (OHE)/ Signalling and rolling stock in the recently commissioned Gurgaon and Sarita Vihar lines. Corrective measures have already been started by DMRC.
(b): No, Sir, trains are not often stuck up midway. In 9 years of operation, only in 10 cases trains were stuck up between the stations for duration of 20 to 30 minutes and required rescue of train.
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