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29 Projects worth Rs 5042.11 crore ongoing in Bihar under Namami Gange Programme Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for four sewerage projects worth Rs 1111.56 crore for the city of Patna tomorrow. The ceremony will take place at Motihari town in Bihar. These four projects together will create new Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) capacity of 60 MLD and lay the sewer network of 376.12 km in Saidpur and Pahari sewerage zones of Patna. Details of the Projects in Patna for which foundation stone is to be laid by the Prime Minister: Project Cost (in crore) 1) Laying of 172.50 km of sewerage network in Saidpur zone in Patna (Agreement already signed) 431.22 crore 2) Laying of 87.696 km of sewerage network in Pahari sewerage zone in Patna (Agreement likely to be signed shortly) 167.80 crore 3) Laying of 115.93 km of sewerage network in Pahari sewerage zone in Patna (Agreement likely to be signed shortly) 364.90 crore 4) Developmen...

A number of activities related to strengthening of existing as well as new transport infrastructure works have been undertaken for the purpose of coal evacuation. Details of activities and amount of funds sanctioned for up-gradation of transport infrastructure during each of the last five years, year-wise, coal-mines area-wise and State-wise are at Annexure I.             Coal field wise, state wise dispatch from CIL subsidiaries for the last 4 years and current fiscal (till Feb.2017-18) is annexed herewith as Annexure.  ( in lakh tonnes) Coalfields (Company) Name of State 2017-18 (Apr-Feb) 2016-17 2015-16 2014-15 2013-14 RANIGUNJ (ECL) West Bengal 201.46 209.32 189.77 173.98 165.22 MUG /SLN /SPM (ECL) West Bengal/ Jharkhand 56.50 49.22 52.31 54.75 48.98 RAJMAHAL (ECL) Jharkhand 125.40 168.82 141.72 152.91 145.59 Jharia (BCCL) Jharkhand/ West Bengal 298.70 348.47 ...