More than 1300 culverts cleaned before monsoon in waterlogging prevention efforts
The question asked for details on funds, technical measures, pumps, coordination with Urban Local Bodies, and digital monitoring systems for waterlogging prevention in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme and other central funds. The Ministry of Railways answered.
Shri Shrirang Appa Chandu Barne, Shri Naresh Ganpat Mhaske (asked); Ministry of Railways (answered)
- More than 1300 culverts cleaned before monsoon
- 24 additional pipe culverts through micro tunnels on suburban sections
- 225 km of track lifting in Mumbai Division
- Over 300 dewatering pumps (12.5 HP to 100 HP) installed
- Joint inspections with Urban Local Bodies before and after desilting
- Water level sensors at critical bridges and low-lying tracks
- Digital rain gauges at specific locations
- 1340 stations identified for redevelopment under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (80 in Madhya Pradesh, 132 in Maharashtra)
- 19 stations completed in Madhya Pradesh, 20 in Maharashtra
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Document details
| Official title | ABSS for Waterlogging Prevention in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh |
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q54 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (question) |
| Year | 22.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |