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Posted: May 02 2014 (09:53)
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Hit hard by an increase in bulk diesel prices that have sent its annual fuel bill soaring by 15%, the railways has turned its attention on the neglected track electrification programme, increasing the target by around 300 km for the next fiscal to around 1,600 km. This would be the railways' biggest electrification drive.
“We would be electrifying around 1,500-1,600 km of track in the next fiscal. We are also looking at public-private partnership (PPP) model for the same,” a railway board official said.
The cost of electrification comes out to be around...
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“We would be electrifying around 1,500-1,600 km of track in the next fiscal. We are also looking at public-private partnership (PPP) model for the same,” a railway board official said.
The cost of electrification comes out to be around...
more...
36 Public Posts - Fri May 02, 2014
FYKI, HWH BWN MLDT (BJU KIR) NJP GHY DBRG forms part of the extended Golden Quadrilateral.& yes the majority of foodgrains that is loaded from Punjab & Haryana are towards North East(via Rail) because of the Special Status the 7 states has received.
2 Public Posts - Fri May 02, 2014