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  PM Modi inaugurates, lay foundation stones for key railway projects

  India | January 06, 2025 13:24 IST

  PM Modi to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for key railway projects, boosting connectivity and socio-economic growth across India.

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  Centre approves 8 railways projects worth Rs 24,657 crore to increase existing network by 900 km

  India | August 10, 2024 0:06 IST

  The new line projects, to be completed by 2030-2031, will generate direct employment for about three crore man-days during the construction period.

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  Farooq Abdullah congratulates PM Modi, railway for launching new projects in Jammu and Kashmir

  Jammu and Kashmir | February 20, 2024 15:54 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir news: PM Modi dedicated various rail projects in Jammu and Kashmir including a new rail line between Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan and the newly-electrified Baramulla-Srinagar-Banihal-Sangaldan section.

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  Aizawl to be in railway map in next two years: Official

  India | April 24, 2021 12:27 IST

  Mizoram capital Aizawl will be on the railway map in the next two years as construction of the 51. 38 km long stretch of the broad gauge railway line between Sairang and Bairabi on the Mizoram-Assam border is expected to be completed by December 2023

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  PM Modi inaugurates Kolkata Metro extension, several other railway projects

  India | February 22, 2021 20:13 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the extension of Kolkata Metro Railway from Noapara to Dakshineswar, revered for the over160-year-old temple of Goddess Kali, apart from other railway projects in West Bengal.

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  205 railway projects report cost overrun of Rs 2.21 lakh cr

  India | April 21, 2019 11:39 IST

  Total cost overrun of 205 delayed railway projects is whopping Rs 2.21 lakh crore, the latest flash report of the Statistics and Programme Implementation Ministry (MOSPI) for December 2018 showed.

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  Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu asks all PSUs to undertake more railway projects

  Politics | October 19, 2015 19:26 IST

  New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today asked all PSUs under the ministry to undertake more rail projects while ensuring best practices in tendering process and transparency in their functioning.In a review meeting with the

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  Rs.1,000 crore approved for India-Bangladesh rail link

  India | July 26, 2015 17:57 IST

  Agartala:  The Indian government has sanctioned around Rs.1,000 crore for a 15-km India-Bangladesh railway project, an official said on Sunday.The union government on Saturday communicated to Tripura that it had sanctioned Rs.580 crore to lay

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  Mamata announced railway projects without survey, says new Railway minister

  Politics | December 25, 2012 10:52 IST

  Kolkata, Dec 25: Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Monday questioned the feasibility of a number of projects announced by then railways minister Mamata Banerjee, saying no survey was conducted before making the