Published on 07/10/2025 03:34 PM
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today (October 7) said the Union Cabinet has approved four railway projects worth Rs 24,000 crore. These four projects will add 78.4 metric tonnes of new cargo capacity. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs was chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The projects include:
Wardha - Bhusawal - 3rd & 4th line - 314 kms (Maharashtra)
Gondia - Dongargarh - 4th line - 84 kms (Maharashtra & Chhattisgarh)
Vadodara - Ratlam - 3rd & 4th line - 259 kms (Gujarat & Madhya Pradesh)
Itarsi - Bhopal - Bina 4th line – 237 kms (Madhya Pradesh)
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"The four projects covering 18 Districts across the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Chhattisgarh will increase the existing network of Indian Railways by about 894 km," the government said.
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