Railway Electrification

The target set and achievements made during the last three years and current year i.e. 2012-13

(upto January’2013), for Railway Electrification are as under:-

Year	Target (in Route Kilometers)	Achievement  (in Route Kilometers)
2009-10	1000	1117
2010-11	1000	975
2011-12	1000	1165
2012-13	1200	757 (Upto January 2013)

            Cumulative target set for Railway Electrification during the last three years have been surpassed.  The targets of completion of projects are fixed on year to year basis keeping in view the progress of the works and the availability of resources.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy in written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.