South Central Railway chalks out Rs 13,000 crores capex plan
The South Central Railway (SCR) has chalked out a capital expenditure (CAPEX) budget of over Rs 13,000 crore for fiscal 2026-27. The budget would be focused on expanding infrastructure, including new railway lines and track doubling.
Rs 1,315 crore has been allocated for new lines. Track doubling has an allocation of Rs 5,083 crores, with Rs 1,908 crores allocated for track renewals. Rs 403 crores and Rs 683 crores are allocated, respectively, for traffic facilities and road safety works.