Tag: Railway Projects

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Holistic Approach On Railway Projects In Odisha Our Aim: Ashwini Vaishnaw

BJP MPs from Odisha met Railway Minister Ashini Vaihnaw in New Delhi and demanded to expeditethe pending projects in the State

  • Thursday, 12 August 2021
484 Railway Projects Under Different Stages Of Completion: Raily Min Vaishnaw To RS
484 Railway Projects Under Different Stages Of Completion: Raily Min Vaishnaw To RS

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the average annual budget allocation in the railways for new lines, gauge conversion and doubling works, during 2014-19, has increased to Rs 26,026 crore per year from Rs 11,527 crore per year during 2009-14, which is 126 per cent more than average annual budget outlay of 2009-14.

  • Friday, 06 August 2021
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BJD stages Rail Roko in Berhampur & Sambalpur

Berhampur: BJD’s Ganjam district unit staged a Rail Roko at the Berhampur Railway Station here this morning protesting Centre’s negligence towards Odisha in the Union Budget-2018. The party workers alleged while State Government had demanded Rs 6,500 crore for different railway projects in the State this year, the Centre allocated Rs 5,252 crore. BJD further […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Union Minster targets Odisha govt for delay in railway projects

Bhubaneswar: Taking the ongoing war of words over delay in execution of railway projects to the next level, Union Minister of State for Railways, Rajen Gohain on Saturday blamed Odisha for the tardy progress. The Union Minister inaugurated the second entry and new station building with reserved and unreserved ticketing system at Bhubaneswar railway station […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
AP Padhi reviews state projects awaiting forest clearance

Bhubaneswar: Several major ongoing development projects in the state awaiting forest clearance are likely to be revived soon, with Chief Secretary AP Padhi reviewing the progress of these pending projects in a high-level meeting held in Secretariat conference hall on Friday. Conducting a project-wise review, Padhi directed the forest department officers to expedite the forest […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
New Rajdhani Express via Sambalpur soon

New Delhi: Rail commuters in Odisha have something to cheer about as the Ministry of Railways will soon introduce a new Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express which will run via Sambalpur. “I am very happy to share with you that the Ministry of Railways has decided to commence a Rajdhani train between New Delhi and Bhubaneswar […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Railway Projects hang fire as development gets affected

Jeypore: Uncertainty looms large over the railway construction works between Jeypore-Malkangiri and Jeypore-Nabarangpur as the final survey work has not yet been completed. This, despite the fact that the new projects were announced two years ago. Sumit Rout, a Law student from Kalahandi, accessing information through Right to Information (RTI) has revealed that the final […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Odisha approves GST Bill; 6 goods exempted

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government today approved the GST (Goods and Services Tax) Bill after the cabinet gave its nod for implementation in state across all goods except six. Among the 6 goods which have been kept out of the ambit of the State GST, 5 are petroleum products and the sixth one is alcohol. The […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Railways not to build new lines

New Delhi: To stop delays in project completion, the Indian Railways has decided that no new lines will be built without completion of land acquisition, officials said. A railway official told IANS that the decision was taken a meeting last week and a letter was sent to the General Managers of all railway zones on October […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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36 Railway Projects Under Different Stages Of Work In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: At least 36 railway projects, falling fully or partly in Odisha, are under different stages of planning, approval or execution, the East Coast Railways said. When completed, the projects costing Rs 49,984 crore will cover a length of 4,567 km. Works including 10 new line projects covering a length of 1,269 km will be […]

  • Thursday, 22 April 2021
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Odisha Demands Rs 7200 Cr For Railway Projects In State

Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha has demanded Rs 7,200 crore from the Centre to expedite the railways projects, both new and old, in the State. Informing the development, BJD MP (Rajya Sabha) Amar Patnaik on Wednesday said that the State has demanded Rs 3500 crore for the pending projects and Rs 3700 crore for the […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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