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71% of South Western Railway network has been electrified, says Sanjeev Kishore

General Manager of South Western Railway (SWR) Sanjeev Kishore has said that with 874 RKM of electrification in 2022-23, the railway zone has completed 71% of electrification of railway tracks in the zone.

Chairing the 23rd meeting of the Zonal Railway Users Consultative Committee (ZRUCC) of South Western Railway in Hubballi on Tuesday, Mr. Sanjeev Kishore said that during 2022-23, the zone completed 228 km of new line and track doubling.

Highlighting several achievements such as getting the first place among all zonal railways in terms of Key Performance Indices (KPI) in 2022-23, he said that South Western Railway has been adjudged as the best performing railway zone during Swachchta Pakhwara 2022 held by the Ministry of Railways.

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