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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Cabinet clears Rs 10,783 crore railway multi-tracking projects across five states

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved three railway multi-tracking projects worth Rs 10,783 crore, covering 14 districts across West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

The projects, planned for completion by 2029-30, will add around 656 km to the Indian Railways network and are expected to enhance line capacity, ease congestion and improve operational efficiency and service reliability.

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