Major railway projects in Himachal Pradesh underway with significant investmentRajya Sabha MP Indu Bala Goswami reported on the progress of key railway projects in Himachal Pradesh, citing information from Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. By April 1, 2024, four new railway lines totaling 255 km are under development, representing a Rs 13,168 crore investment. A 61 km line was completed in...
more... March 2024, while the 63.5 km Bhanupalli-Bilaspur-Beri line and the 30 km Chandigarh-Baddi line are under construction. However, these projects face delays due to land acquisition issues and insufficient financial contributions from the Himachal Pradesh government. The Rail Minister emphasized the need for the state government's cooperation in accelerating project completion. Additionally, under the 'Amrit Bharat Station Yojana', four Himachal Pradesh stations are being redeveloped, with tenders awarded for two and master plans underway for the other two. Daulatpur station has been fully developed. The central government allocated Rs 2,698 crore for Himachal Pradesh's railway projects in this year's budget, a significant increase from the Rs 108 crore allocated during the UPA government's tenure.
Rajya Sabha MP Indu Bala Goswami ne Himachal Pradesh mein railway projects ke progress ke baare mein bataaya, jo Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw ne unke Parliament mein puche sawal ka jawab dete hue bataya tha. 1 April, 2024 tak, 255 km lambi chaar nayi railway lines ka vikas chal raha hai,...
more... jismein Rs 13,168 crore ka investment hai. March 2024 mein 61 km lambi ek line pura ho gayi thi, aur 63.5 km lambi Bhanupalli-Bilaspur-Beri line aur 30 km lambi Chandigarh-Baddi line ban rahi hain. Lekin, yeh projects land acquisition aur Himachal Pradesh government ki taraf se kam paise dene ki wajah se der se ho rahe hain. Rail Minister ne state government se yeh projects jaldi pura karne mein sahayog karne ka anurodh kiya hai. Iske alawa, 'Amrit Bharat Station Yojana' ke tahat, Himachal Pradesh ke chaar stations ko redevelop kiya ja raha hai, jismein se do ke liye tenders diya ja chuka hai aur baaki do ke liye master plan banaya ja raha hai. Daulatpur station pura ban chuka hai. Is saal ke railway budget mein, central government ne Himachal Pradesh ke railway projects ke liye Rs 2,698 crore allocate kiya hai, jo UPA government ke samay alag kiye gaye Rs 108 crore se kaafi zyada hai.
