Haryana Government on Tuesday accorded approval for construction of 11 Railway over Bridges (RoBs) in the State with Central assistance in the coming three years. The State Government has decided to undertake the construction of these RoBs under National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) scheme.
A spokesman of Public Works (Building and Roads) Department said that Chief Minister Manohar lal Khattar has approved the construction of 11 RoBs in the State. The work on two RoBs at BamniKhera to Hassanpur road crossing Mumbai-Delhi Railway track in Palwal district and at Palwal Rasulpur Road via Kushak crossing Mumbai-Delhi Railway track would be undertaken in current financial year under NCRPB at a cost of about Rs69.42 crore.
The State Government would share Rs34.71 crore in this project. He said that the State Government would also request Union Ministry of Railways to include these RoBs in their work programme for year 2015-16. Similarly, work of five RoBs would be started at a cost of Rs162 crore. Out of the total expenditure, the State Government would share Rs100.84 crore.
He said that work of four RoBs, already been included in the work programme of Railways, would also be undertaken under NCR loan scheme.
These are at Bhiwani Hansi Road to Tosham byepass at level crossing number 54 A in Bhiwani district, at Hisar Ghursal road level crossing number 100 in Hisar district, at Bajida Jattan to Sirsi at level crossing number 67 in Karnal district and at Uchana to Rukhanpur level crossing number 73 in Karnal district.