After the preparation of DPR, sanctioning of the project requires consultation with various stake-holders including state governments and necessary approvals viz. appraisal of NITI Aayog, Ministry of Finance etc.
Responding to an announcement by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Prime Minister said the high-speed, non-AC sleeper services would play a crucial role in improving connectivity while driving commerce and tourism across the country.
Aiming to enhance rail connectivity, the South Eastern Railway (SER) is constructing a new bridge to replace the old Kolaghat bridge over the Rupnarayan river in Kharagpur at a cost of Rs 481 crore.
The launch of the Tirupati–Sainagar Shirdi Express delivers multiple far-reaching benefits by significantly strengthening rail connectivity across four states—Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Maharashtra.
As per the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, this signing will facilitate the movement of rail-based freight between Jogbani (India) and Biratnagar (Nepal), including bulk cargo under an expanded definition.
The Khurda Road-Bolangir Rail Line project in Odisha has made significant strides, including securing the crucial Stage II Forest Clearance for the section between Daspalla and Adhenigarh, said officials of East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Friday.
In a significant development, the anticipated international rail connectivity between Bangladesh and India, originating from Akhaura in Bangladesh and Agartala…
The Modi government has granted Uttar Pradesh a rail budget of Rs 17,507 crore in 2022–2023.
Seventy years on, Himachal’s progress suffers due to mixed-up political priorities. Himachal Pradesh, which came into being on 15 April,…
