
City got: Rs 14.5 crore
Silver lining
* CST to be developed as a World Class Station
* Adarsh Stations to be developed at Andheri, Bandra, Belapur, Bhandup, Bhayander, Borivali, Charni Road, Chembur, Churchgate, Currey Road, Dadar, Dahanu Road, Dockyard Road, Dombivli, Ghatkopar, Goregaon, Karjat, Kasara, Khopoli, King’s Circle, Kurla, Malad, Marine Lines, Matunga, Mira Road, Mulund, Mumbai Central, Nahur, Naigaon, Panvel, Saphale, Sewri, Tilak Nagar, Turbhe, Ulhasnagar, Vashi, Virar
Union ministers from Maharashtra and city MPs should resign over the neglect of Mumbai in the budget. The Congress is trying to see how more migrants can enter the city by starting more trains from outside
Ramdas Kadam, Leader of Opposition
Mumbai and Maharashtra contribute most to railway income but have been ignored. No allocations for Vidarbha pending projects
Pandurang Fundkar, Leader of Opposition, SLC
Many projects pending, Mamata is continuing Lalu’s stepmotherly treatment to Mumbai commuters. She did not heed my suggestion to introduce additional ladies special locals on Central and Western Lines during peak hours, though she did so in Kolkata and Chennai
Ram Naik, Former Railway Minister
There seem to be regional railway ministers instead of a national one
Shirish Parkar, MNS spokesperson
Mamata Banerjee’s fast train does not halt in Maharashtra. The budget has forgotten the state that has given more than half of its MPs to the government.
Gopinath Munde, BJP general secretary
There were announcements on long-distance and non-stop trains but suburban railways have been ignored
Nitin Gadkari, State president, BJP