South Western Railway carried out safety inspection of the Kudchi-Ugarkhurd double line in Belagavi district on Tuesday.
Commissioner of Railway Safety Anant Madhukar Chowdhary conducted statutory inspection of doubling of railway track between Kudchi and Ugarkhurd (6.695 km) section on Tuesday.
The doubling of the Kudchi-Ugarkhurd section is a part of the Londa-Miraj doubling project sanctioned in 2015-2016. The project is fully funded by the Ministry of Railways. The stretch from Londa to Ghataprabha was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in March 2023.