Govt. approves eight new railway line projectsThe Indian government has approved eight new railway projects worth ₹24,657 crore. These projects will cover 14 districts in seven states, increasing the railway network by 900 km. The new lines will connect key areas, facilitate travel, reduce logistics costs, and decrease reliance on oil, leading to lower carbon emissions. The...
more... projects are expected to be completed by 2030-31 and will create direct employment for three crore man-days during construction. The projects are part of the PM-Gati Shakti National Master Plan for multi-modal connectivity and will improve transportation networks, connecting six aspirational districts and 510 villages, benefiting around 40 lakh people. Notably, the Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, will be connected to the railway network, attracting more tourists. These lines are crucial for transporting agricultural products, fertilizer, coal, iron ore, steel, cement, bauxite, limestone, aluminum powder, granite, ballast, and containers, with expected freight traffic increases of 143 MTPA. The projects will contribute to environmental goals by reducing oil imports and carbon emissions, equivalent to planting 3.5 crore trees.
Indian sarkar ne ₹24,657 crore ke saath aath new railway projects approve kiya hai. Ye projects seven states ke 14 districts mein spread hain aur railway network ko 900 km tak badha denge. New lines important areas ko connect karenge, travel ko easy banayenge, logistics cost ko kam karenge, aur oil...
more... pe dependency ko ghata denge, jisse carbon emissions bhi kam honge. Ye projects 2030-31 tak complete hone ki ummeed hai aur unme construction ke time 3 crore man-days ke liye direct employment generate hoga. Ye projects PM-Gati Shakti National Master Plan for multi-modal connectivity ka part hai aur yeh transport networks ko improve karenge, six aspirational districts aur 510 villages ko connect karenge, jisse around 40 lakh logon ko benefit hoga. Ajanta Caves, ek UNESCO World Heritage site, bhi railway network se connect ho jayega, jisse jyada tourists attract honge. Ye lines agriculture products, fertilizer, coal, iron ore, steel, cement, bauxite, limestone, aluminum powder, granite, ballast, aur containers jaise commodities ko transport karne ke liye important hain, aur expected freight traffic 143 MTPA tak badh jayega. Ye projects environment goals mein contribution karenge, oil imports aur carbon emissions ko kam karenge, jo 3.5 crore trees lagane ke barabar hai.