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Tripura: CM Manik Saha discusses rail service development with NFR officia
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The discussions focused on the progress of the electrification of railway lines, the introduction of electric passenger trains from Badarpur to Sabroom, the conversion of the single-line railway track to a double-line track, the introduction of the Agartala-Guwahati intercity rail service, t
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Incredible Growth, Incredible Infrastructure, Incredible Transformation, I
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Kant posted, "India's Infrastructure Story over the past 9 years: - 3x more cities have metro coverage - Built 92,000 Km new national highways amounting to 15x the radius of the earth - 100% growth in the number of airports - 100% increase in handling capacity of ports - 111 national wate
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Imperative to expand 'Make in India', increasing exports for development o
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the success of 'Make in India' and increasing exports are crucial for the development of our nation.
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PM Modi hails Konkan Railway for completing 100 pc electrification
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Konkan Railway for completing 100 per cent electrification and termed the achievement a new benchmark of sustainable development.
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Rail ministry to transform Indian Railways into 'Green Railways'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): With a goal of transforming Indian Railways into 'Green Railways', the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved complete electrification of railway network which will reduce its carbon footprint and improve its finances through the reduction i
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KEC International bags new orders of Rs 1,806 crore across businesses
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Infrastructure major KEC International, the flagship company of Rs 23,000 crore RPG Group, said on Monday it has secured new orders of Rs 1,806 crore across various businesses.
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'Electrification of railway lines will save 13,500 cr every year'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Railway Board Member and Member (Traction) Ghanshyam Singh on Sunday asserted that after the complete electrification of railway lines, the Indian Railways would be able to save approximately Rs 13,500 crores per annum, considering the present t
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Centre, ADB ink $120mn loan agreement to improve rail infrastructure
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): The Centre and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a loan agreement to the tune of USD 120 million for the completion of works for double-tracking and electrification of railway tracks along high-density corridors to improve operational efficiency of Ind
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Electrification of railway routes took 'quantum jump' under Modi govt: Goy
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that the electrification of railway routes has taken a "quantum jump" under Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government.
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Looking to cut down diesel prices by electrification of railways: Piyush G
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the ministry is looking at ways to cut down the expenses on diesel by speeding up the electrification process,
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