GOVERNMENT OF RAILWAYS LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO:4956 ANSWERED ON:10.05.2007 INSTALLATION OF CCTVS AND CAMERAS AT STATIONS Chaudhary Shri Pankaj

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Railways have decided to install Close-Circuit Televisions (CCTVs) and Cameras at major railway stations in view of incident of bomb blasts in the train in Mumbai last year and recently bomb blast in Samjhauta Express;

(b) if so, the name of railway stations were CCTVs and Cameras are proposed to be installed during 2007-08 alongwith expenditure to be incurred thereon; and

(c) the name of railway stations where CCTVs and Cameras have been installed during 2006-07 alongwith expenditure incurred thereon, State-wise? Answer

MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI R.VELU)

(a) Yes, Sir.

(b) The name of the railway stations where Close-Circuit Televisions (CCTVs) and Cameras are proposed to be installed during 2007-08:-

Dhanbad, Gomoh, Koderma, Barkakana, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, Barauni, Darbhanga, Sitamarhi, Saharsa, Narkatiyagunj, Raxaul, Motihari, Banmankhi, Samastipur, Mughalsarai, Gaya, Patna, Rajendra Nagar, Chennai Central (extension) Chennai Beach, Mambalam, Tambaram, Katpadi, Villupuram, Tiruchchlrapalli, Coimbatore, Calicut, Erode, Palghat, Mangalore, Salem, Kottayam, Qullon, Chenganore, Tirunelveli, 73 Suburban Railway Stations of Mumbai Division, Pune, Chandrapur, Vishakapatnam, Kurda Road, Puri, Bhubneshwar, Cuttack, Bhadrak, Berhampore, Palasa, Sambalpur, Jabalpur, Yaswantpur, Bangalore Cantonment, Hindupur, Mysore, Vasco-da-gama, Hospet, Bellary, Kanpur, Aligarh, Mathura, Agra Fort, Chhapra, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Lucknow Junction, Mathura Cantt, Bareilly City, Kasganj, Kathgodam, Hyderabad, Kazipet, Warangal, Khammam, Anantapur, Tirupati, Guntakal, Raichur, Kacheguda, Nalgonda, Nandyal, Rajahmundry, Nellore, Aurangabad, Katihar, Alipurduar Junction, New Coochbehar, New Alipurduar, New Tinsukia, Dibrugarh Town and Lumding, 30 Stations of Mumbai Suburban from Churchgate to Virar, Vadodara, Anand, Godhra, Ankleshwar, Bharuch, Nadiad, Maninagar, Sabarmati, Mehsana, Palampur, Gandhidham, Bhuj, Indore, Jamnagar, Bhavnagar, Gandhigram, Porbandar, Junagarh Veraval, Asansol, Kolkata Terminal, Dum Dum Junction, Jaipur, Rewari, Jodhpur, Munabav, Bhiwani, Bikaner, Udaipur City, Ajmer, Bilaspur, Raipur, Gondia. Ranchi, Hatia, Muri, Kharagpur, Tata, New , Delhi Main, Ghaziabad, Ludhiana, , Moradabad, Hapur, Bareilly, Dehradun, Haridwar, Lucknow, Varanasi, Firozpur, Sarai Rohilla, Chandigarh, Ambala Cantt, Saharanpur, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Jammu Tawi, Jallandhar City, Ambala City.

The expenditure to be incurred thereon is Rupees 34,99,10,006/- (approximately).

(c) The name of the railway stations where Close-Circuit Televisions (CCTVs) and Cameras have been installed during 2006-07:-

State Railway Stations Expenditure Incurred Bihar Patna, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Rs. 27,32.000.00 Tamilnadu Chennai Egmore, Trivandrum, Rs, 42,00,000.00 Erankulam, Trichur Maharashtra Manmad, Nasik Road, Nagpur, Rs.18,52,058.00 Dadar, Kurla, Thane, Kalyan, Vashi, Nanded Orrisa Vishakhapatnam, Rs.1,98,100.00 Karnatka Bangalore City Rs.25,42,200.00 U.P. Allahabad, Naini, Agra Rs.56,21,383.00 Cantt, Jhansi, Prayag M.P. Gwalior, Bhopal Rs. 12,76,000.00 West Bengal Howrah (Old Complex) Sealdah, Rs. 23,38,000-00 17 Metro Stations of Kolkata, New Jalpaiguri Delhi Hazrat Nizamuddin, Delhi Main. Rs. 7,25,000.00