MP Ninong Ering seeks early start of railway track work

Itanagar: Lok Sabha MP from Arunachal Pradesh Ninong Ering has appealed to the Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal to direct the authorities to start the work of laying railway tracks till Niglok Industrial site which, he said, would help in process of acquiring the remaining land till Pasighat in East Siang district, so that the project may not be stalled. In a letter to the Union Railway Minister regarding construction of Railway Lines from Murkong Selek to Pasighat, Ering, the Congress MP from Arunachal East Parliamentary Constituency, informed that the acquisition of the land from Murkong Selek in Assam to Pasighat has been completed till Ngorlung and Niglok (the Industrial site) in Arunachal Pradesh. “The further acquirement of land has been delayed due to the land compensation rates the project has been stalled. I have appealed you several times and written to you because the dream project of the Prime Minister will not be successful until Pasighat, Roing, Namsai, Rupai and Tinsukia is connected,” Ering added in his letter.

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