Branching off from "Commuter-rail-will-it-ever-materialize" thread as it got too long. The IDD seems to be moving in the direction of surveying for CRS (item 3, pp. 2). It is unknown how much it / govt. can influence SWR. In other words, why spend the resources (money, time) on studies if there are no 2-way MoUs between the state govt. and the Railways? Now only if the prajagalu attending the BMLTA meet can bring it up on priority ...
Some other questions for BMLTA might be:
To admin - if the link or information was posted earlier, please feel free to move it to the comments section of the original link.
Unrelated items:
(if people want to discuss these topics, please copy/paste this info and branch off into the appropriate threads).
Limited information posted on BMLTA's site is very frustrating (but better than no information).