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Cabinet approves Rs 6,798 crore rail projects to boost connectivity and reduce CO2 emissions

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved two major railway projects with a combined cost of Rs 6,798 crore. These projects, part of the Ministry of Railways' initiatives, aim to enhance connectivity, reduce logistics costs, and decrease carbon emissions over the next five years. The first project involves doubling the Narkatiaganj-Raxaul-Sitamarhi-Darbhanga and Sitamarhi-Muzaffarpur sections in Bihar, covering 256 kilometers. This will improve access to Nepal, northeastern ...

September 16, 2024 3:31 PM

Cabinet clears 309 km rail link between Indore and Manmad; approves seven new agricultural scheme

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a major railway project to construct a 309 km long rail line connecting Indore and Manmad. With an estimated budget of Rs. 18,036 crore, this project will significantly enhance connectivity between Indore and Mumbai, improving mobility and service reliability within the Indian Railways network. This new rail line, set to pass through six districts in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, will also involve the construction of 30 new station...