Champaran HumSafar Express : इन अजनबी सी राहों में, जो तू मेरा हमसफ़र हो जाये, बीत जाए पल भर में ये वक़्त, और हसीन सफ़र हो जाये. - Piyush Singh

Status of Kadapa-Bengaluru railway line and the quantum of funds allocated for this project and
A new line project between Kadapa-Bengaluru (255.40 km) was included in the Railway Budget 2008-09 with an anticipated cost
of 2061 crore. Expenditure incurred upto March,2016 is 183.35crore. Railway has given the outlay of 156.16 crore for 2016-17 and
further outlay of 240 crore has been proposed for...
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2017-18.
project is being executed in five phases.
Phase-I: Kadapa-Pendlimari(21 km) work completed and engine rolling done.
Phase-II: Pendlimari-Rayachoti(79.20 km) Detailed Estimate amounting to `922.59 crore is sanctioned and land acquisition is taken up.
Phase-III: Rayachoti-Vayalpadu (53.93 km) Detailed Estimate amounting to `512.49 crore has been sanctioned.
Phase-IV(Madanapalli-Mulbagal-61.6 km): Detailed estimate has been taken up.
Phase-V: Madghatta(Mulbagal) to Kolar -36 km: Land acquisition proposals have been submitted to State Government.