had posted a grievance regarding delay in track doubling works awarded to RVNL. the same has been closed today -
Dear Sir, Several railway infrastructure upgradation projects are delayed in NWR, most of them being carried out by RVNL. This is causing a lot of inconvenience to passengers in general. Kindly speed them up and provide the expected completion dates. The list is as follows - 1 ABU ROAD - SAROTRA ROAD PATCH - DOUBLING 2 ABU ROARD - SWAROOPGANJ DOUBLING 11 BHAGAT KI KOTHI - LUNI - DOUBLING 61 RANI - KESHAV GANJ DOUBLING 62 RANI - PALANPUR - RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION 68 ...
more... SAROTRA ROAD - KARJODA PATCH - DOUBLING
Current Status : CASE CLOSED
Date of Action : 19 Mar 2014
Details : Only doubling work of Keshav Ganj-Swaroop Ganj is being executed by construction department of NWR and work has been almost completed.CRS documents under process. All other projects are being executed by RVNL. Information may be kindly asked from RVNL.
This is a pathetic reply from the IR/NWR officials.
if any project has been outsourced by indian railways, it doesn't mean that the people should ask the status from the contractor, it is the duty of indian railways to keep an update of all such contracts and provide information to the indian citizens as and when required.