Railway projects

Cabinet Gives Nod To Multitracking Railway Projects Worth Rs 2,781 Crore

The Railways, being an environment-friendly and energy-efficient mode of transportation, will help both in achieving climate goals and minimising logistics cost of the country, reduce oil import (3 crore litres) and lower CO2 emissions (16 crore kg), which is equivalent to the plantation of 64 lakh trees.

Nov 26, 2025, 22:44 PM IST

Cabinet Okays 4 Multi-Tracking Railway Projects Worth Rs 24,634 Crore

The projects will enhance connectivity to around 3,633 villages with a population of about 85.84 lakh and include the two Aspirational Districts of Vidisha and Rajnandgao. 

Oct 07, 2025, 18:15 PM IST

Centre Approves 4-Lane Corridor To Krishnapatnam Port, Eases Access to Andhra's Industrial Hubs

The railway initiative aims to improve travel convenience, reduce logistics costs, decrease oil imports, and contribute to lower CO₂ emissions, supporting sustainable and efficient rail operations. 

May 28, 2025, 18:32 PM IST

PM Modi, Sri Lankan President Dissanayake Launch India-Backed Railway Projects In Anuradhapura

The railway projects marked a significant milestone in the growing bilateral infrastructure cooperation between India and Sri Lanka.

Apr 06, 2025, 11:54 AM IST

PM Modi To Launch Key Railway Projects In Telangana Today — DEETS Inside

PM Modi will inaugurate the Jammu railway division and a terminal station in Telangana on Monday via videoconferencing.

Jan 05, 2025, 23:39 PM IST

Cabinet Gives Nod For Two New Rail Projects, Rs 1000 Crore For Space Sector Starups: Key Details

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that Indian Railways will run 7,000 special trains to accommodate the increased demand during the Diwali and Chhath festivals. 

 

Oct 24, 2024, 18:14 PM IST

PM Modi’s Big Development Push For J&K, To Inaugurate Railway, Aviation And Key Road Projects

Railway, Aviation And Road projects are aimed at the development of the overall connectivity of Jammu and Kashmir to other parts of the country.

 

Feb 19, 2024, 11:54 AM IST

RVNL's Order Book Touches Rs 65,000-Cr Mark; Aims To Add Foreign Projects

Of the total order book, the share of the Vande Bharat trains was around Rs 9,000 crore, and Rs 7,000 crore was for several metro projects. 

Feb 18, 2024, 13:33 PM IST

Odisha gets Rs 5,252 crore for railway projects

In 2017-18, Odisha had received Rs 5,102 crore for the sector.

Feb 07, 2018, 00:03 AM IST

All budgetary announcements fulfilled by Railway Ministry: Prabhu

Prabhu also said that work on integrated transport system is underway.

Nov 09, 2015, 22:32 PM IST

Railways to launch new projects worth Rs 10,000 cr: Suresh Prabhu

New projects worth over Rs 10,000 cr will be launched and several old projects will be completed by Railways during its ongoing fortnight programme, Union minister Suresh Prabhu said Wednesday.

Jun 03, 2015, 19:21 PM IST

Cabinet nod for SPV for port-related rail projects funding

With a view to raise financial resources for funding port-related railway projects, government today approved formation of a special purpose vehicle with an initial capital of Rs 500 crore.

Mar 25, 2015, 21:27 PM IST

Govt seeks foreign funds for infra projects worth over $75 bn

Government is seeking overseas investment for infrastructure projects worth over USD 75 billion in sectors like power, roads and railways over the next few years.

Feb 24, 2015, 22:09 PM IST

Govt asks France to invest in Indian railways for high speed trains

Government Monday invited France to "open shops" in the country to execute Railway projects and sought co-operation in areas of safety, customer service and high-speed train service.

Nov 24, 2014, 18:00 PM IST