GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 3443
ANSWERED ON 12.02.2014
RAILWAY RESERVATION CENTRES IN POST OFFICES
3443 . Shri ANTO ANTONY
Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:-
(a) whether Railway Reservation Centres have been opened in various post offices in the country;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise and year-wise;
(c) whether the Government proposes to extend this facility to other post offices;
(d) if so, the details thereof; and
(e) the revenue generated through these railway reservation centres by the Department of Posts during the initial period till date, year-wise?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (DR. (SMT.) KILLI KRUPARANI)
(a) Yes, Madam.
(b) The details of Post Offices having Passenger Reservation System facility is enclosed as Annexure-I
(c)&(d) Extension of Passenger Reservation System facility in Post Offices is done in consultation with Ministry of Railways after examining its feasibility and potential for business under Passenger Reservation System facility .
(e) The details of revenue generated through Passenger Reservation System by the Department of Posts from the inception i.e. from 2007 is furnished below:
Year Revenue (in Rupees)
2007-08 No separate Head of Account
2008-09 allotted during this period
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12 1,64,64,975
2012-13 3,12,89,976
2013-14(upto December 2013) 3,06,59,801
Annexure-I
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State-wise
details of Passernger Reservation System in Post Offices |
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S No.
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Name of the State
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Name of Post office
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Date of opening
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1
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Andhra Pradesh
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Dwarka Tirumala
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01.01.2009
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2
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Andhra Pradesh
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Hanamkonda
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18.12.2008
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3
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Andhra Pradesh
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Sirsila
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24.10.2010
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4
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Andhra Pradesh
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Parchur
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27.10.2010
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5
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Andhra Pradesh
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Jagital
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03.04.2010
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6
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Andhra Pradesh
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G Mamidada
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07.11.2010
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7
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Andhra Pradesh
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Razole
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23.12.2010
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8
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Andhra Pradesh
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Jaggampeta
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28.12.2010
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9
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Andhra Pradesh
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A.K Nagar
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20.01.2010
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10
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Andhra Pradesh
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Miryalguda
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16.02.2011
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11
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Andhra Pradesh
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Bhongir
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19.02.2011
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12
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Andhra Pradesh
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Aler
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19.02.2011
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13
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Andhra Pradesh
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Polavaram
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03.02.2011
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14
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Andhra Pradesh
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Penugonda
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16.02.2011
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15
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Andhra Pradesh
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Vidyanagar
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18.02.2011
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16
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Andhra Pradesh
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Jaggaiahpeta
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19.02.2011
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17
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Andhra Pradesh
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Lankalakoderu
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19.02.2011
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18
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Andhra Pradesh
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Sathupalli
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28.02.2011
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19
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Andhra Pradesh
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Yellendu
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27.02.2011
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20
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Andhra Pradesh
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Ramoachodavaram
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10.12.2011
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21
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Andhra Pradesh
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Markapur
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15.02.2011
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22
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Andhra Pradesh
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Amberpet
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25.02.2011
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23
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Andhra Pradesh
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Uppal
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24.02.2011
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24
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Andhra Pradesh
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Hayathnagar
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26.02.2011
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25
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Andhra Pradesh
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Devarakonda
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13.03.2011
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26
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Andhra Pradesh
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Challapalli
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28.02.2011
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27
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Andhra Pradesh
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Central Secretariate
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28.03.2011
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28
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Andhra Pradesh
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Godavarikhani
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05.04.2011
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29
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Andhra Pradesh
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Siddipet
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20.04.2011
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30
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Andhra Pradesh
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Santhamagulur
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14.05.2011
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31
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Andhra Pradesh
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Jogipet
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14.10.2011
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32
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Andhra Pradesh
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Nuzvid
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15.09.2011
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33
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Andhra Pradesh
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SVPNPA
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30.09.2011
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34
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Andhra Pradesh
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Musheerabad
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01.09.2011
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35
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Andhra Pradesh
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Wanaparthy
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14.12.2011
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36
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Andhra Pradesh
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Hyd Jubliee
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02.04.2012
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37
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Andhra Pradesh
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Vuyyur
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06.05.2012
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38
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Andhra Pradesh
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Bhupalapalli
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07.07.2012
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39
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Andhra Pradesh
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Srisailam Temple
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06.07.2012
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40
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Andhra Pradesh
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Kakatiya Nagar
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10.07.2012
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41
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Andhra Pradesh
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Tekkali
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07.09.2012
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42
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Andhra Pradesh
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Husnabad
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10.10.2013
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43
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Andhra Pradesh
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Sangareddy
|
04.10.2013
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44
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Itanagar(Daporijo)
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08.01.2010
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45
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Yingkiong
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23.02.2010
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46
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Anjaw
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30.05.2010
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47
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Assam
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IIT Guwahati
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30.03.2009
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48
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Assam
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Kamakhya
|
20.06.2009
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49
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Assam
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Kamlabari
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20.03.2008
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50
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Assam
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Mangaldoi
|
01.02.2008
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51
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Assam
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Dhekiajuli
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11.03.2011
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52
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Assam
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Ghungur
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26.03.2012
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53
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Assam
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sadiya
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12.12.2013
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54
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Bihar
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Purena
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22.10.2011
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55
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Bihar
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Tekari
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23.03.2012
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56
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Bihar
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Katihar
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30.03.2013
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57
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Bihar
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Paliganj
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11.02.2013
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58
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Bihar
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Ghosi
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26.06.2013
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59
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Bihar
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Kochas
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25.10.2013
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60
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Bihar
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Singhia
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26.12.2013
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61
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Chhatisgarh
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Khairagarh
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27.02.2011
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62
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Chhatisgarh
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Bemetara
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17.03.2012
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63
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Chhatisgarh
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Baloda Bazar
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14.06.2012
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64
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Chhatisgarh
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Jashpurnagar
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25.06.2013
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65
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Chhatisgarh
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Naya Mantralaya
|
01.08.2013
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66
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Chhatisgarh
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Kawardha
|
01.11.2013
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67
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Chhatisgarh
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Kanker
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30.10.2013
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68
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Delhi
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UPSC
|
30.03.2011
|
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69
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Delhi
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Chittaaranjan Park
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09.07.2011
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70
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Goa
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CC Oras
|
03.07.2008
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71
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Goa
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Ichalkaranji
|
29.05.2010
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72
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Goa
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Mapusa
|
11.03.2013
|
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73
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Goa
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Raia
|
08.12.2012
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74
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Gujarat
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Ahwa
|
20.09.2007
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75
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Gujarat
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Bombay Market
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22.07.2009
|
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76
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Gujarat
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Botad
|
04.11.2009
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77
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Gujarat
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Gondal
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02.05.2009
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78
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Gujarat
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Limdi
|
04.01.2010
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79
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Gujarat
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Modassa
|
05.03.2009
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80
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Gujarat
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Nandniketan
|
22.07.2009
|
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81
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Gujarat
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Nanpura
|
22.07.2009
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82
|
Gujarat
|
Rander
|
24.07.2009
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83
|
Gujarat
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Reliance Green Colony, Jamnagar
|
01.05.2009
|
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84
|
Gujarat
|
Sachin
|
22.07.2009
|
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85
|
Gujarat
|
Sanand
|
26.06.2009
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86
|
Gujarat
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Sidhpur
|
02.04.2009
|
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87
|
Gujarat
|
Surat
|
22.07.2009
|
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88
|
Gujarat
|
Surat Text. Mktg
|
24.07.2009
|
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89
|
Gujarat
|
Surendranagar
|
21.10.2010
|
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90
|
Gujarat
|
Nakhatrana
|
22.07.2011
|
|
91
|
Gujarat
|
Manekbaug
|
30.06.2009
|
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92
|
Haryana
|
DLF Phase IV Galleria, Gurgaon
|
25.03.2008
|
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93
|
Haryana
|
Sector-8 Panchkula
|
29.01.2008
|
|
94
|
Haryana
|
Udyog Vihar, Gurgaon
|
10.01.2008
|
|
95
|
J & K
|
Poonch
|
25.08.2008
|
|
96
|
Jharkhand
|
B. Deoghar
|
12.02.2008
|
|
97
|
Jharkhand
|
BIT Mesra
|
04.03.2009
|
|
98
|
Jharkhand
|
Gumla
|
14.03.2009
|
|
99
|
Jharkhand
|
Khunti
|
04.04.2009
|
|
100
|
Jharkhand
|
Mango
|
27.08.2008
|
|
101
|
Jharkhand
|
Ramgarh Project
|
29.01.2009
|
|
102
|
Jharkhand
|
Ranchi
|
30.03.2009
|
|
103
|
Jharkhand
|
Simdega
|
14.03.2009
|
|
104
|
Jharkhand
|
Chattarpur
|
07.12.2012
|
|
105
|
Karnataka
|
Dandeli
|
02.06.2009
|
|
106
|
Karnataka
|
Dharmasthala
|
31.08.2009
|
|
107
|
Karnataka
|
Gangavathi
|
22.05.2009
|
|
108
|
Karnataka
|
Haliyal
|
23.05.2009
|
|
109
|
Karnataka
|
K R Pet
|
23.09.2009
|
|
110
|
Karnataka
|
Kollur
|
29.07.2009
|
|
111
|
Karnataka
|
Kote
|
17.07.2009
|
|
112
|
Karnataka
|
Navanagar
|
20.02.2008
|
|
113
|
Karnataka
|
Nelamangala
|
22.04.2009
|
|
114
|
Karnataka
|
Ron
|
01.09.2010
|
|
115
|
Karnataka
|
S G S Ashram
|
26.05.2008
|
|
116
|
Karnataka
|
Siddharthnagar
|
13..03.2009
|
|
117
|
Karnataka
|
Sirsi Town
|
26.05.2009
|
|
118
|
Karnataka
|
Sindhanur
|
19.10.2010
|
|
119
|
Karnataka
|
Sringeri
|
29.07.2009
|
|
120
|
Karnataka
|
Srinivaspura
|
06.06.2009
|
|
121
|
Karnataka
|
Udayapura
|
02.04.2008
|
|
122
|
Karnataka
|
Yellapur
|
26.05.2009
|
|
123
|
Karnataka
|
Raichur
|
21.07.2011
|
|
124
|
Karnataka
|
Bidar
|
29.07.2011
|
|
125
|
Karnataka
|
Kushalnagar
|
31.12.2011
|
|
126
|
Karnataka
|
Thirthahalli
|
06.01.2012
|
|
127
|
Karnataka
|
Bellary Cont
|
23.11.2011
|
|
128
|
Karnataka
|
Nippani
|
30.01.2012
|
|
129
|
Karnataka
|
Athani
|
25.01.2012
|
|
130
|
Karnataka
|
Hospet
|
13.12.2011
|
|
131
|
Karnataka
|
Saundatti
|
18.01.2012
|
|
132
|
Karnataka
|
Sandur
|
02.08.2012
|
|
133
|
Karnataka
|
Jamakhandi
|
28.08.2012
|
|
134
|
Karnataka
|
Bijapur
|
22.03.2013
|
|
135
|
Karnataka
|
Mundgod
|
25.10.2013
|
|
136
|
Karnataka
|
Kollegal
|
11.08.2012
|
|
137
|
Karnataka
|
Kundapura
|
16.01.2013
|
|
138
|
Kerala
|
Munnar
|
15.12.2012
|
|
139
|
Kerala
|
Kumily
|
14.03.2013
|
|
140
|
Kerala
|
Perambra
|
19.04.2013
|
|
141
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Neemuch
|
03.06.2009
|
|
142
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Pithampur
|
23.02.2011
|
|
143
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Manawar
|
14.05.2011
|
|
144
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Rajgarh (Bia)
|
23.06.2012
|
|
145
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Maheswar
|
12.09.2012
|
|
146
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Dindori
|
18.12.2012
|
|
147
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Sarni
|
26.12.2013
|
|
148
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Shahpur
|
13.01.2014
|
|
149
|
Maharashtra
|
Chembur
|
01.02.2010
|
|
150
|
Maharashtra
|
Dadar
|
01.02.2010
|
|
151
|
Maharashtra
|
Dahisar
|
17.10.2007
|
|
152
|
Maharashtra
|
Girgaon
|
01.02.2010
|
|
153
|
Maharashtra
|
IIT Powai, Mumbai
|
28.03.2009
|
|
154
|
Maharashtra
|
Mandvi
|
01.02.2010
|
|
155
|
Maharashtra
|
Sion
|
21.09.2010
|
|
156
|
Maharashtra
|
Mumbai
|
21.09.2010
|
|
157
|
Maharashtra
|
Chinchbunder
|
03.12.2010
|
|
158
|
Maharashtra
|
Kurla North
|
02.12.2010
|
|
159
|
Maharashtra
|
Dandekarwadi
|
04.12.2010
|
|
160
|
Maharashtra
|
Bhiwandi
|
04.12.2010
|
|
161
|
Maharashtra
|
Ulhasnagar
|
04.12.2010
|
|
162
|
Maharashtra
|
Nerul Node III
|
03.12.2010
|
|
163
|
Maharashtra
|
Hadgaon
|
12.02.2011
|
|
164
|
Maharashtra
|
Jintur
|
14.02.2011
|
|
165
|
Maharashtra
|
Kannad
|
15.02.2011
|
|
166
|
Maharashtra
|
Malegaon
|
18.02.2011
|
|
167
|
Maharashtra
|
Amejogai
|
03.10.2011
|
|
168
|
Maharashtra
|
Bhokardan
|
13.09.2011
|
|
169
|
Maharashtra
|
Antop Hill
|
22.03.2011
|
|
170
|
Maharashtra
|
Tagore Nagar
|
22.03.2011
|
|
171
|
Maharashtra
|
Malabar Hill
|
22.03.2012
|
|
172
|
Maharashtra
|
Barshi Town
|
03.10.2011
|
|
173
|
Maharashtra
|
Rajgurunagar
|
01.12.2011
|
|
174
|
Maharashtra
|
Alibaug
|
21.12.2011
|
|
175
|
Maharashtra
|
Shivajinagar
|
23.09.2011
|
|
176
|
Maharashtra
|
High court Building
|
24.08.2012
|
|
177
|
Maharashtra
|
Dajipeth
|
04.02.2013
|
|
178
|
Maharashtra
|
ZNPO Solapur
|
25.03.2013
|
|
179
|
Maharashtra
|
Latur
|
29.05.2013
|
|
180
|
Manipur
|
Senapati
|
18.03.2010
|
|
181
|
Manipur
|
Bishenpur
|
31.03.2010
|
|
182
|
Meghalaya
|
NEHU Shillong
|
30.04.2010
|
|
183
|
Meghalaya
|
Nongstoin
|
10.03.2011
|
|
184
|
Mizoram
|
Champhai
|
23.03.2010
|
|
185
|
Nagaland
|
Mokokchung
|
24.02.2010
|
|
186
|
Nagaland
|
Wokha
|
26.03.2010
|
|
187
|
Orissa
|
Aska
|
11.11.2009
|
|
188
|
Orissa
|
Sundergarh
|
30.05.2008
|
|
189
|
Orissa
|
Banki
|
28.01.2011
|
|
190
|
Orissa
|
Utkal University
|
27.01.2011
|
|
191
|
Orissa
|
Bhanjanagar
|
06.04.2011
|
|
192
|
Orissa
|
Salipur
|
23.05.2011
|
|
193
|
Orissa
|
Gunpur
|
31.03.2011
|
|
194
|
Orissa
|
Umerkote
|
20.04.2011
|
|
195
|
Orissa
|
Junagarh
|
30.03.2011
|
|
196
|
Orissa
|
Patnagarh
|
08.10.2012
|
|
197
|
Orissa
|
Malkangiri
|
26.03.2013
|
|
198
|
Punjab
|
Chandigarh
|
23.07.2009
|
|
199
|
Punjab
|
Chandigarh Sector- 22
|
24.07.2009
|
|
200
|
Punjab
|
Chandigarh Sector- 47
|
24.07.2009
|
|
201
|
Punjab
|
Chandigarh Sector-12
|
29.07.2009
|
|
202
|
Punjab
|
Faridkot
|
30.07.2009
|
|
203
|
Punjab
|
Ferozepur
|
27.07.2009
|
|
204
|
Punjab
|
Gurdaspur
|
05.08.2009
|
|
205
|
Punjab
|
Hoshiarpur
|
01.08.2009
|
|
206
|
Punjab
|
Jallandhar
|
24.07.2009
|
|
207
|
Punjab
|
Ludhiana
|
01.08.2009
|
|
208
|
Punjab
|
Mohali Sector-55
|
25.07.2009
|
|
209
|
Punjab
|
Patiala
|
20.07.2009
|
|
210
|
Rajasthan
|
Pushkar
|
21.01.2008
|
|
211
|
Rajasthan
|
Pratapgarh
|
20.01.2010
|
|
212
|
Rajasthan
|
Madanganj
|
05.07.2011
|
|
213
|
Rajasthan
|
Salasar
|
31.07.2010
|
|
214
|
Rajasthan
|
Nandanwan
|
14.01.2010
|
|
215
|
Rajasthan
|
sanchore
|
23.05.2012
|
|
216
|
Tamilnadu
|
Gingee
|
31.03.2010
|
|
217
|
Tamilnadu
|
Sriperumbudur
|
12.09.2008
|
|
218
|
Tamilnadu
|
Tirupattur
|
16.04.2010
|
|
219
|
Tamilnadu
|
Shastri Bhavan
|
17.09.2010
|
|
220
|
Tamilnadu
|
Alangulam
|
05.02.2011
|
|
221
|
Tamilnadu
|
Sivagiri
|
03.12.2011
|
|
222
|
Tamilnadu
|
Natham
|
13.01.2012
|
|
223
|
Tamilnadu
|
Tiruvadanai
|
27.08.2012
|
|
224
|
Tamilnadu
|
Aravakurichi
|
22.09.2012
|
|
225
|
Tamilnadu
|
Villiyanur
|
06.11.2012
|
|
226
|
Tamilnadu
|
Udumalpet
|
27.06.2012
|
|
227
|
Tamilnadu
|
Pallipalayam
|
28.07.2012
|
|
228
|
Tamilnadu
|
Idappadi
|
11.08.2012
|
|
229
|
Tamilnadu
|
Mallasamudram
|
13.09.2012
|
|
230
|
Tamilnadu
|
Pappanaickenpudur
|
19.01.2012
|
|
231
|
Tamilnadu
|
Kodaikanal
|
27.12.2012
|
|
232
|
Tamilnadu
|
Kalpakkam
|
21.01.2013
|
|
233
|
Tamilnadu
|
MA Reserve line
|
17.04.2013
|
|
234
|
Tamilnadu
|
Pudukottai
|
02.03.2013
|
|
235
|
Tamilnadu
|
Tiruvettipuram
|
27.03.2013
|
|
236
|
Tamilnadu
|
Tisayanvilai
|
11.05.2013
|
|
237
|
Tamilnadu
|
Tiruchengodu
|
05.04.2013
|
|
238
|
Tamilnadu
|
Pavoorchatram
|
15.07.2013
|
|
239
|
Tamilnadu
|
Peravurani
|
05.07.2013
|
|
240
|
Tamilnadu
|
Muthupet
|
05.07.2013
|
|
241
|
Tamilnadu
|
Renganagar
|
29.07.2013
|
|
242
|
Tamilnadu
|
Golden Rock
|
29.07.2013
|
|
243
|
Tamilnadu
|
IIT
|
27.08.2013
|
|
244
|
Tamilnadu
|
Uthagarai
|
02.08.2013
|
|
245
|
Tamilnadu
|
Chengam
|
24.09.2013
|
|
246
|
Tripura
|
R.K.Pur
|
25.12.2009
|
|
247
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Auraiya
|
05.05.2010
|
|
248
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Bhinga
|
10.07.2009
|
|
249
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
G.N Mandir
|
09.01.2008
|
|
250
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Kavinagar
|
07.11.2007
|
|
251
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Knowledge Park
|
25.01.2008
|
|
252
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Rampur
|
01.05.2009
|
|
253
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Shipra Suncity
|
04.02.2008
|
|
254
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Utraula
|
15.05.2010
|
|
255
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Shamatganj
|
06.12.2011
|
|
256
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Nawabganj
|
10.09.2011
|
|
257
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Mohammadi Nagar
|
01.02.2012
|
|
258
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Ikanua
|
18.01.2012
|
|
259
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Patherdewa
|
22.10.2012
|
|
260
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Hata
|
14.12.2012
|
|
261
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Dayalbagh
|
19.02.2013
|
|
262
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Ghosi
|
22.02.2013
|
|
263
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Gyanpur
|
20.02.2013
|
|
264
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Jalaun
|
20.09.2013
|
|
265
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
GTB Nagar
|
12.03.2011
|
|
266
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Kadipur
|
18.12.2013
|
|
267
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Lalganj
|
22.01.2014
|
|
268
|
Uttarakhand
|
Almora
|
27.10.2009
|
|
269
|
Uttarakhand
|
Bageshwar
|
06.11.2009
|
|
270
|
Uttarakhand
|
Baijnath
|
23.04.2010
|
|
271
|
Uttarakhand
|
Champawat
|
23.10.2009
|
|
272
|
Uttarakhand
|
Kausani
|
05.04.2010
|
|
273
|
Uttarakhand
|
Pithoragarh
|
20.11.2009
|
|
274
|
Uttarakhand
|
Ranikhet
|
07.09.2009
|
|
275
|
Uttarakhand
|
Dharchula
|
15.12.2011
|
|
276
|
Uttarakhand
|
Jaspur
|
30.07.2013
|
|
277
|
West Bengal
|
Botanical Garden
|
20.02.2012
|
|
278
|
West Bengal
|
Searsole Rajbari
|
30.07.2013
|
Annexure Source: http://164.100.47.132/Annexture/lsq15/15/au3443.htm
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