In a monumental move to bolster the nation’s railway infrastructure, the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 has earmarked staggering amounts for the development of rail projects in various states. The allocation reflects a strategic focus on enhancing connectivity, safety, and efficiency within the railway network, with a diverse range of states benefiting from this substantial investment.
Bihar: ₹10,032 Crore for Transformative Rail Development
Bihar emerges as a major beneficiary, with a colossal allocation of ₹10,032 crore dedicated to the development of rail projects. This significant investment is poised to bring about transformative changes in the state’s railway infrastructure, fostering economic growth and connectivity.
Gujarat: ₹8,587 Crore Injected into Rail Infrastructure
Gujarat is set to witness a substantial boost in its rail connectivity, thanks to an allocation of ₹8,587 crore for the development of rail infrastructure. This infusion of funds aims to modernize and expand the railway network in the state, contributing to its overall development.
Odisha: ₹10,536 Crore for Comprehensive Rail Infra and Safety
Odisha stands out with a remarkable outlay of ₹10,536 crore, emphasizing the commitment to multiple rail infrastructure and safety projects. This comprehensive investment underscores the importance of ensuring safe and efficient rail travel for the people of Odisha.
West Bengal: ₹13,810 Crore Pledged for Extensive Rail Projects
West Bengal is poised for a railway renaissance, as ₹13,810 crore is allocated for a slew of rail projects. This substantial investment is set to redefine the state’s rail landscape, addressing key development and connectivity needs.
Maharashtra: ₹15,554 Crore for Ambitious Rail Ventures
In a significant move, Maharashtra receives ₹15,554 crore for the development of rail projects. This substantial investment aims to propel the state’s railway infrastructure to new heights, accommodating the burgeoning needs of its populace.
North East States: ₹10,369 Crore for Holistic Rail Development
The North East states collectively receive an allocation of ₹10,369 crore, reflecting a commitment to holistic rail development. This investment is expected to enhance connectivity and promote economic activities in the region.
Punjab: ₹4,933 Crore for Modern Rail Infrastructure
Punjab is set to witness a modernization of its rail infrastructure with an allocation of ₹4,933 crore. This investment is geared towards improving rail connectivity and safety standards in the state.
Kerala: ₹2,744 Crore for Exceptional Rail Infra and Safety
Kerala receives a noteworthy outlay of ₹2,744 crore for several rail infrastructure and safety projects. This investment underscores the commitment to enhancing the quality and safety of rail services in the state.
Tamil Nadu: ₹6,331 Crore for Outstanding Rail Ventures
Tamil Nadu is set to embark on outstanding rail ventures with an allocation of ₹6,331 crore. These projects aim to elevate the state’s rail infrastructure, ensuring efficient and safe transportation for its residents.
Himachal Pradesh: ₹2,681 Crore for Notable Rail Infra and Safety
Himachal Pradesh secures a notable outlay of ₹2,681 crore for several rail infrastructure and safety projects. This investment is poised to enhance connectivity and safety standards in the hilly terrain of the state.
Haryana: ₹2,861 Crore for Robust Railway Development
Haryana is set for robust railway development with an allocation of ₹2,861 crore. This investment is expected to modernize and expand the railway network in the state, catering to the growing needs of its population.
Jammu and Kashmir: ₹3,677 Crore for Comprehensive Rail Projects
Jammu and Kashmir receive a substantial allocation of ₹3,677 crore for rail projects. This comprehensive investment is aimed at fostering connectivity and promoting economic development in the region.
Uttarakhand: ₹5,120 Crore for Modern Rail Infrastructure
Uttarakhand is slated for a transformation in rail infrastructure with an allocation of ₹5,120 crore. This significant investment aims to modernize and expand the railway network, facilitating better connectivity.
Uttar Pradesh: ₹19,575 Crore for Extensive Rail Projects
Uttar Pradesh takes center stage with an impressive allocation of ₹19,575 crore for extensive rail projects. This massive investment reflects the commitment to bolstering the state’s railway infrastructure and promoting economic growth.
Rajasthan: ₹9,782 Crore for Comprehensive Rail Development
Rajasthan is poised for comprehensive rail development with an allocation of ₹9,782 crore. This substantial investment is geared towards modernizing and expanding the railway network, catering to the state’s growing needs.
Telangana: ₹5,071 Crore for Astonishing Rail Infra Projects
Telangana secures an astonishing outlay of ₹5,071 crore for various rail infrastructure and safety projects. This investment is expected to elevate the state’s rail connectivity and safety standards.
Karnataka: ₹7,524 Crore for Astounding Rail Infra and Safety
Karnataka witnesses an astounding outlay of ₹7,524 crore for several rail infrastructure and safety projects. This substantial investment aims to modernize and expand the railway network, addressing the state’s evolving transportation needs.
Andhra Pradesh: ₹9,138 Crore for Remarkable Rail Infra Projects
Andhra Pradesh secures a remarkable outlay of ₹9,138 crore for several rail infrastructure projects. This investment is poised to bring about transformative changes in the state’s rail connectivity and development.
As these allocations unfold, the nation anticipates a new era of railway development, fostering economic growth, connectivity, and safety across diverse regions. The ambitious budget reflects a strategic vision to modernize and expand the railway network, positioning India for a future of efficient and sustainable transportation.