CCEA approves railway projects worth over Rs 18,000 crore
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given its approval to 4 railway projects worth Rs 18,658 crore. These projects would be across 15 districts in Maharashtra, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh.
The work involves constructing additional railway lines to enhance capacity and improve connectivity along key routes. This would include the 3rd and 4th lines between Sambalpur and Jarapda, the 3rd and 4th lines between Jharsuguda and Sason, the 5th and 6th lines on the Kharsia–Naya Raipur–Parmalkasa section, and the doubling of the Gondia–Balharshah route.
These projects would be part of the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan for multi-modal connectivity.
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