This Railway Project Will Cut Freight Detention Time From 141 to 30 minutes
The Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved three multi-tracking railway project projects aimed at enhancing railway infrastructure across the country. A key highlight of this expansion is the Manikpur-Iradatganj 3rd Rail Line, which includes a rail flyover between Lohgara and Madaraha.
Railway Project
New Railway Project Details:
Estimated Cost: ₹1,507 crore
Route Length: 84.4 km
Track Length: 100.19 km
States Covered: Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
Benefits of the Project:
Enhanced Connectivity: The project will improve rail connectivity to 534 villages and positively impact around 8 lakh people in the region.
Freight Efficiency: It will reduce freight detention time significantly, from 141 minutes to just 30 minu...