India’s railway network is set for a significant expansion, thanks to a recently approved Rs. 3,399 crore investment in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given the green light to crucial multi-tracking projects, promising enhanced connectivity and economic growth for the region.
The projects, focused on upgrading the Ratlam-Nagda and Wardha-Balharshah rail lines, will add a substantial 176 kilometers to the existing network. This expansion is strategically designed to significantly increase freight capacity, thereby easing congestion and improving the overall efficiency of goods transportation.
Beyond the immediate benefits, this initiative is projected to create numerous employment opportunities, contributing to the economic development of both states. The completion timeline is slated for 2029-30, aligning perfectly with the ambitious PM Gati Shakti plan, which envisions a seamless, multi-modal transportation network across India.
This significant investment underscores the government’s commitment to modernizing India’s infrastructure and bolstering its logistics capabilities. The improved rail connectivity is expected to have a ripple effect, boosting economic activity and improving the lives of people in both Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
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