Date:27/02/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/02/27/stories/2008022756410300.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Railway budget evokes positive response

Staff Reporter

ADILABAD: Adilabad MP T. Madhusudan Reddy on Tuesday expressed happiness over two trains that will be introduced soon for the benefit of people in Adilabad. The Railway Budget presented in Parliament included the extension of Nizamabad-Tirupati Krishna express to Adilabad and introduction of a new train between Nagpur-Pune in Maharashtra that will run via Adilabad. The MP said the trains will provide easy and comfortable access for local people to the temple towns of Basar in Adilabad district and Tirupati besides the capital city of Hyderabad. The Budget also became of cause for happiness because of sanction of a railway over bridge near level crossing 61 between Bellampalli and Rechini road stations. He thanked Railway Minister Lalu Prasad for the generosity.