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Integrated industry capacity, skills and technology adoption key to railwa
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, addressed the second installment of the Budget Webinar series on Tuesday, focusing on the theme of "Sustaining and Strengthening Economic Growth: Infrastructure, Lo
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"Fully committed to expansion of rail network": PM Modi hails multi-tracki
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
According to a press release by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), the three projects covering eight districts across the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand will increase the existing network of Indian Railways by about 307 kilometres. The proposed m
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"Railways expanding capacity to meet rising passenger demand, reduce conge
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, said, "We're expanding coaching terminals, enhancing sectional and operational capacities in various cities to meet rising passenger demand and reduce congestion. Th
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West Bengal Railway expansion and metro projects stuck due to land acquisi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP leader Amit Malviya hit out at the West Bengal government on Friday and alleged that the state's railway expansion and metro projects were stuck due to land acquisition failures.
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Cabinet approves INR 1,474-crore Kanalus-Dwarka double-track rail project,
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Kanalus-Dwarka-Okha corridor is one of Gujarat's busiest routes, catering to year-round pilgrimage traffic to Dwarkadhish Temple, Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, Bet Dwarka and Shivrajpur Beach. Officials said the double track will improve train frequency, reduce delays and offer safer, faster
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CM Himanta Sarma urges Railway Minister to expand rail network in Assam, e
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Sarma said that the Railway Minister had 'kindly consented' to the action items discussed during the meeting, including the introduction of three new Amrit Bharat trains, the Umrangso-Lanka rail link, expediting work on the Kokrajhar-Gelephu line, and additional train stoppages in the sta
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Assam CM Sarma meets Railways Minister Vaishnaw to discuss expanding railw
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Three new Amrit Bharat trains will be introduced to and from Assam, improving connectivity and travel convenience for the people. A new rail link will be established between Umrangso town and Lanka in Hojai district, enhancing regional connectivity.
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Ministry of Railways sanctions final location survey for Devgarh Madariya-
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Once approved, the railway line will provide the shortest and most direct rail route between Jodhpur and Bikaner to Chittorgarh and Udaipur. The project is expected to significantly reduce travel time and boost both passenger and freight movement across the Rajsamand, Udaipur, and Pali di
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Cabinet approves doubling of Bakhtiyarpur-Rajgir-Tilaiya single railway li
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the doubling of the Bakhtiyarpur - Rajgir - Tilaiya single railway line section (104 km) in Bihar with a total approximate cost of Rs. 2,192 crore.
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PM Modi's efforts led to railway expansion in Himachal: Anurag Thakur
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Railway expansion has taken place in Himachal Pradesh due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts and tomorrow Vande Bharat train will be flagged off from Una to Delhi, said Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday.
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