YES,Tamiladu missed many Railway Projects.
Today Karnataka got sanctionedof KOLAR COACH FACTORY.KARNATAKA provides FREE LAND,50 % STATE COST SHARING AND 50 % INCREMENTAL increase of the project cost.
******Setting up of a new rail coach manufacturing unit at Kolar, Karnataka
The Union Cabinet today ( 28.02.2014 ) gave its approval for setting up a new rail coach manufacturing unit at Kolar, Karnataka to...
more... manufacture 500 coaches per annum at an estimated cost of Rs 1460.92 cr.(excluding cost of land) with active participation of State Government. The Ministry of Railways will finance 50 percent of the cost and the Government of Karnataka shall provide the required land, free of cost as well as meet the remaining 50 percent of the project completion cost with escalation.
Land to the extent of about 1118.38 acres shall be provided free of cost by the Government of Karnataka.The proposed plant shall help Indian Railways in ensuring timely availability of passenger coaches to meet the increasing demands of passenger transportation.
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Moreover KOLAR COACH FACTORY turnout first COACH well ahead of the on going KANCHIKODE COACH FACTORY in Kerala and ICF SECOND PHASE EXPANSION in Tamilnadu ,Since the Government of Karnataka shall provide the required land, free of cost as well as meet the remaining 50 percent of the project completion cost with escalation. But Tamilnadu and Kerala not actively participate 50 % COST SHARING and meet the remaining 50 percent of the project completion cost with escalation.