Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off Chennai-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, second in the day, after Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express from Secunderabad Railway Station in Telangana.
The operation of Vande Bharat Express between Delhi-Jaipur-Ajmer will begin on April 12. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the train virtually from Delhi, stated an official release.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was on a visit to Telangana, laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of Secunderabad Railway Station on Saturday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express from Secunderabad Railway Station here reducing the travel time between the two cities by almost three and half hours and particularly benefitting pilgrims of both the Telugu states.
Prime Minister Modi will visit Telangana this week and will lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of the Secunderabad railway station on April 8.
The trans-Asian railway network provides a coordinated plan for developing a regional rail network to support intra and inter-regional trade and transport. The 128,000-kilometer-long rail network passes through 28 countries and was formalized through an Inter-governmental Agreement on the Tr
The contract entails design and construction of civil works from 29.68 - 49.7 km and from 55.6 - 61.5 km and its connectivity to the Indian Railways network from New Patli to Patli Station and New Patli to Sultanpur Station, among other things, PNF Infratech said.
A total of 69 express and passenger trains were cancelled on Friday after a group of people, agitating for the last three days, continued to block train tracks in the important Kharagpur-Tatanagar and Adra-Chandil sections of South Eastern Railway, an SER official said.
These projects will be developed in tandem with the PM GatiShakti principles using the integrated and holistic approach, according to a statement from the ministry of commerce and industry.
The financial bids of two technically qualified bidders were opened on Friday and Afcons Infrastructure Limited have quoted lowest bid, according to a statement. The technical bids of this tender were opened on February 9, 2023.