Rail Budget: Gifts for Karnataka

* A coach-manufacturing unit in Kolar

* 'Safety village' in Bangalore for developing disaster-management skills

New trains announced

Express

* Yeshwantpur-Kochuveli AC Express (weekly)

* Bangalore-Chennai AC Double-Decker Express (daily)

* Bidar-Secunderabad Inter-City Express (6 days a week)

* Yeshwantpur-Indore Express (weekly)

* Yeshwantpur-Puri via Visakhapatnam, Garib Rath (weekly)

* Mysore-Sai Nagar-Shirdi via Bangalore, Bellary (weekly)

* Yeshwantpur-Solapur via Gulbarga (tri-weekly)

Passenger

* Mysore-Shravanabelagola (daily)

* Mysore-Chamarajnagar (daily)

* Mysore-Birur via Arasikere (daily)

Route extended

* Palakkad-Mangalore Express to Coimbatore

* Bangalore-Shimoga Express to Talaguppa

* Yeshwantpur-Dadar Express to Puduchery (3 days)

* Mangalore-Thiruvanathapuram Express to Nagercoil

* Bangalore-Bangarpet Passenger to Marikuppam

* Bangarapet-Krishnarajapuram Passenger to Marikuppam

Increase in frequency

* Hyderabad-Kolhapur Express (2 to 4 days)

* Chennai-Mangalore Express (6 to 7 days)

* Yeshwantpur-Solapur Express (3 to 7 days)

* Bangalore-Kochuveli (3 days to daily)

* Mysore-Bangalore passenger (6 to 7 days)

* Bangalore-Arasikere passenger (6 to 7 days)

* Bangalore-Hindupur passenger (6 to 7 days)

New lines to be completed 2012 -13

* Gulbarga-Sultanpur

* Raichur-Gadwal

* Kanivehalli-Chikmagalur

* Hirisave-Shravanabelagola

Projects sent to planning commission for appraisal

* Dharwad-Belgaum

* Gadag-Haveri

* Gadag-Wadi

* Krishnarajnagar-Kushalnagar

* Chikkaballapur-Puttaparthy

* Srinivasapur-Madanapalli

New line surveys to be taken up this year

* Haveri-Sirsi

* Rail link to connect Dandeli to Hubli-Ankola line

* Shimoga-Shikaripur-Ranebennur

* Madhugiri-Gouribidanur

Gauge conversions to be completed in 2011-12

* Kolar-Chintamani

* Chikkaballapur-Shidlaghatta

Gauge conversions in 2012-13

* Chintamani-Shidlaghatta

Doubling works to be completed in 2011-12

* Ramanagarm-Channapatna

* Maddur-Hanakere

* Ballakere-Birur

* Birur-Ajjampur (part)

Doubling works in 2012-13

* Channapatna-Shettihalli

* Hanakere-Mandya

* Mandya-eliyur

* Nagavangala-Ajjampur

* Ajjampur-Shivani

Railway electrification

* Hospet-Guntakal and Toranagallu-Ranjitapura

* Londa-Miraj-Pune, including Miraj-Kolhapur

* Hospet-Hubli-Gadag

* Mysore-Hassan-Mangalore (including Hassan -Arasikere)

* Bangalore-Tumkur-Hubli-Londa-Vasco Da Gama (including Talaguppa-Birur)

* Chikkajajur-Bellary

Upgrading stations

* Almatti, Badami, Haveri, Siddapur

Funds allocated

NEW LINES - Rs 162 crore

GUAGE CONVERSION - Rs 42.5 crore

DOUBLING - Rs 299 crore

ELECTRIFICATION - Rs 105.28 crore

TOTAL - Rs 608.78 crore