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Cabinet approves four major rail projects
Mint Chennai
|October 08, 2025
In a big boost to the nation’s railway infrastructure, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Tuesday approved four significant multi-tracking projects for the ministry of railways.
The projects, with a total estimated cost of ₹24,634 crore, are set to expand the Indian Railways’ network by approximately 894km and are scheduled for completion by 2030-31.
This story is from the October 08, 2025 edition of Mint Chennai.
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