Thiruvananthapuram : Central government’s approval for K-Rail project is very much existent, said Finance Minister KN Balagopalan on Thursday. The Railway Ministry has sent in letter to this effect, the minister said, adding that, the Opposition is unnecessarily misleading the public.
The Central govt approved for the state to go ahead with the project. The Union Finance Ministry too handed letter in this regard, extending approval. The state government is functioning in the interest of its people. The Centre had lend in-principle nod for the project back in 2019. There is letter endorsing such sanction. Ongoing now are efforts to gain final approval, the minister said.