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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-455
ANSWERED ON-11.07.2014
Railway safety projects
455 . SHRIMATI AMBIKA SONI
T. SUBBARAMI REDDY
(a) whether it is a fact that there has been an increasing trend in train accidents during the last four years;
(b) if so, the action taken or proposed to be taken by Government in this regard;
(c) the details and number of posts related to safety measures remaining vacant during the said period; and
(d) the progress in upgrading safety enhancing projects like installation of Anti-Collision Device (ACD),
modernization of communication system, including signaling system?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(SHRI MANOJ SINHA)
(a) to (d): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.
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