§ Mr. CHARLETONasked the Under-Secretary of State for India what engineering surveys have been sanctioned by the Railway Board of the Government of India, and the purpose of these surveys?
§ Earl WINTERTONInformation regarding recent surveys authorised by the Indian Railway Board will be found on pages 93–99 of the East India Budget Return for 1927–28, which has been presented to Parliament. Such surveys are undertaken in order to ascertain whether the construction of, a new line is likely to prove advantageous.