Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the nod to six multi-tracking tasks of the Indian Railways price Rs 12,343 crore by the Cabinet. He mentioned that these will improve transportation effectivity and assist cut back congestion on busy railway networks.
“Today’s Cabinet decision pertaining to the Railways sector will boost infrastructure, reduce congestion on busy routes and improve commerce as well as connectivity,” Prime Minister Modi posted from his official X deal with.
In a major transfer geared toward enhancing transportation effectivity, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Modi, cleared the railway transporation tasks throughout six states earlier within the day. With the mixed price estimated at Rs 12,343 crore, these tasks, absolutely funded by the Central Government, goal to streamline operations, cut back congestion and supply essential infrastructural growth on the busiest rail sections within the nation.
The proposed routes are 178.28 km of Ajmer-Chanderiya and 131.27 km of Jaipur-Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, 271.97 km of Luni-Samdari-Bhildi in Gujarat and Rajasthan, 7.062 km of Agthori-Kamakhya with new Rail cum Road Bridge in Assam, 140 km of Lumding-Furkating in Assam and Nagaland, and 88.81 km of Motumari-Vishnupuram and Rail over Rail at Motumari in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
(With inputs from ANI)
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