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Indian Railways' electrification drive acts as a safeguard against oil sup
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian Railways has undertaken electrification of its network in mission mode over the last decade, significantly reducing its dependence on imported diesel. As a result, 99.4% of the Broad Gauge (BG) railway network has now been electrified, marking one of the largest infrastructure tran
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Indian Railways nears complete electrification; hits 99.2 % of broad gauge
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a significant milestone for the nation's transportation infrastructure, Indian Railways has achieved electrification of 99.2 per cent of its broad gauge network, putting it ahead of countries like the UK (39%), Russia (52%), and China (82%), bringing the country closer than ever to a f
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Northeast Frontier Railway achieves 64% electrification, aims for Green Ra
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As part of its objective, Indian Railways is working to become the world's largest "Green Railways." Northeast Frontier Railway is expediting all of the electrification projects on un-electrified Broad-Gauge routes that fall under its purview in order to meet its goals of reaching net zero c
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Indian Railways on course to 100 per cent electrification, becoming world'
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The interim budget has allocated Rs 6500 crore for further electrification projects
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40,000 km of railway tracks electrified in last 9.5 years: Ashwini Vaishna
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that there has been 40,000 km of electrification that took place in railways in 9.5 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra since he came into power in 2014.
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14 States, UTs achieve 100 pc electrification by Indian Railways
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronic & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha said, "As on 30.06.2023, 59,096 Route kilometres (RKM) of Broad Gauge network of Indian Railways (IR) have been electrified. Out of wh
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Indian Railways completes 100 per cent electrification in Odisha
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On the lines of setting the target of achieving net zero carbon emitter by 2030, the Indian Railways has completely electrified the existing broad gauge network in Odisha.
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Central Railway achieves major milestone with 100% electrification of enti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian Railways is working in mission mode to become the largest Green Railway in the world and is moving towards becoming a "net zero carbon emitter" before 2030.
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PM Modi expresses happiness over 100 pc electrification of Broad Gauge rai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Modi has expressed his happiness over the 100 per cent electrification of the Broad Gauge rail network in Uttar Pradesh.
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Railways to move to 100 pc electrification in next 3.5 years: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Railways will move to 100 per cent electrification in the next 3.5 years and by 2030, we will be owing the world's first large "Clean Railways", said Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal on Thursday.
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PM Modi has approved 100 percent electrification of Indian Railways: Piyus
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a program for 100 per cent electrification of Indian Railways.
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Hitachi ABB Power Grids wins Rs 120 crore order for Indian Railways electr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 9 (ANI): In an order worth Rs 120 crore, Hitachi ABB Power Grids India will be delivering its transformers to the government's Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for the production of 400 passenger and freight locomotive engines.
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