According to the ER, the railway ministry has taken initiatives for de-freezing four new line projects in North 24-Parganas/Nadia District and its adjacent areas of West Bengal as a boost to local and regional socio-economic development.
The South Eastern Railway has issued notices to shopkeepers operating on railway land in the market area adjacent to Burnpur station in West Burdwan district, asking them to remove their shops within seven days.
Amid the ongoing crisis brought by cancellation of numerous flights by Indigo, the railways has come forward to the rescue of thousands of stranded passengers in various parts of the country.
The railway station in the industrial town of Haldia is all set for a major revamp by the South Eastern Railway under the Indian Railway’s Amrit Bharat Station scheme for upgrading the stations.
The South Eastern Railway is taking adequate steps so that extra rush of passengers can be taken care of during festival season, said Anil Kumar Mishra, general manager, South Eastern Railway during a Media briefing at SER Headquarters, Garden Reach on Tuesday.
In a major boost to railway connectivity, South Eastern Railway has bagged three projects among the eight approved in the Cabinet meeting, yesterday.
In a major boost to the rail network in the state, the budgetary allocation for railways in West Bengal for the financial year 2024-2025 has been announced as Rs 13,941 crore, which is Rs 131 crore more than the amount announced during the interim budget.
South Eastern Railway takes every endeavour to ensure a clean and safe travel for its valued passengers.
The South Eastern Railway that has been at the receiving end of developmental works and other kinds of traffic blocks in different zones, of late, has announced major changes in its train timings.
In a significant performance, the South Eastern Railway achieved the highest ever freight loading performance and freight loading revenue in the year 2023-2024.
