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Konkan Railway to be merged with Indian Railways: Fadnavis

Mumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced in the Maharashtra Legislative Council that the Konkan Railway Corporation will be merged with Indian Railways as per the central government's proposal to solve the problem of shortage of funds for future projects.
While replying to a query raised by member Praveen Darekar in the upper house regarding the Konkan Railway Corporation, he informed that the Konkan Railway Corporation was established with the cooperation of four states namely Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala.
However, due to financial crunch and lack of funds, the Corporation is facing difficulties in implementing future projects, and to solve these problems, the central government has decided to merge the Konkan Railway with Indian Railways, he said.
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