hyderabad lalu yadav has disappointed andhra pradesh but kept chief minister y s rajasekhara reddy happy the state got only one new train in the rail budget though the south central railway had pressed for six lalus pet garib rath would ply between secunderabad and bangalore three days a week from a date to be announced laterbut y s rajasekhara reddys home district of kadapa which is closer to bangalore than hyderabad is set to get direct connectivity to the garden city the kadapabangalore new line project via madanapalli was approved though it will require planning commissions nod the new line would bring down the distance from kadapa to bangalore to 255 km from the existing 435 km route via gooty the costs of the rs 700crore project would be shared by the state government and the railway ministry equally kadapa residentsspecially those with business interests are closely aligned with bangalore the scr plan expenditure for 200708 was increased to rs 1611 crore from last years rs 926 crore with a 74 per cent increase scr officials had placed proposals before the railway board for more than halfadozen new trains including secunderabadmangalore secunderabadajmer and secunderabadvisakhapatnam scr officials attributed the decision of the railway minister to have six general compartments on all trains to the existing three as the reason the number of coaches being manufactured by coach factories are not adequate to introduce new trains scr general manager d n mathur told reporters on monday the machlipatnamtirupati train that was introduced last year has now become a daily train from the earlier three days a week