Cabinet Approves Rs 12,328 Cr Railway Extension Projects

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved four projects of the Ministry of Railways with a total estimated cost of Rs. 12,328 Crore (approx.), the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) said in a release on Wednesday.

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In a post on X, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote, "Our focus on connectivity and next-gen infrastructure is reflected yet again in today's Cabinet decision pertaining to multi-tracking of 3 projects benefitting Karnataka, Telangana, Bihar, as well as Assam and for a new railway line in remote areas of Kutch in Gujarat."

According to the CCEA release, these projects include the multi-tracking of three projects benefiting Karnataka, Telangana, Bihar & Assam, as well as one new rail line to connect the far-flung areas of Kutch, Gujarat.