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Railways Order For Use Of Devoted Goods Corridors To Run Passenger Trains
The eastern and western dedicated freight corridors, which have been designed for the exclusive movement of goods trains at a high speed, will now be used for passenger trains in times of exigencies, according to an official order.
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Government Pushing Delayed Rail Freight Corridor Project, As Deadline Nears
Government has sought list of all components of freight corridor project which have been delayed due to orders of judiciary.
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High Transport Output, Faster Transit: How DFC Will Benefit Indian Railways
Out of the total 2843 km of dedicated freight corridor, around 1337 km Ludhiana to Sonnagar of eastern DFC and 1506 km Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust to Dadri of western DFC has been commissioned.
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Capex Utilisation In Dedicated Freight Corridor Project Increases 21% To Rs 8,201 Crore
In the first 10 months of the financial year 2020-21, capital expenditure of Rs 8201 crore was registered as compared to Rs 6783 crore for year-ago period, said Railway Ministry
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Eastern DFC: Freight Trains Attain Speed Of Over 90 Kmph On Bhaupur-Khurja Route
The goods trains ran at a speed of over 90 km per hour on the newly inaugurated 351 km long Bhaupur-Khurja section of the eastern dedicated freight corridor, resulting in turnaround for freight operations
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Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor: Indigenous Locos Grace Opening Run On Bhaupur-Khurja
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor: With the operational Bhaupur-Khurja section, the existing Kanpur-Delhi mainline is likely to be decongested and will allow faster train operations
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PM Modi Slams Previous Governments For Delaying Work On Dedicated Freight Corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hit out at previous governments for delaying the Dedicated Freight Corridor project of the Railways and said his government engaged with stakeholders to speed up the work.
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PM Modi Inaugurates 351-km Stretch Of Dedicated Freight Corridor In UP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the New Bhaupur-New Khurja section of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor in Uttar Pradesh via video conferencing.
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PM Modi To Inaugurate Dedicated Freight Corridor Section On Tuesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the ''New Bhaupur-New Khurja'' section of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor on December 29 via video conferencing.
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Railways Plans 4,000-km Freight Corridor To Connect Industries In East, West, South: Report
The Railways will build nearly 4,000-km dedicated freight corridor connecting industrial areas in the eastern and western parts of the country to southern India through major ports in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, a document on the planned corridors says.
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Railways Cancels Chinese Firm's Contract Over "Poor Progress": Official
The Railways on Friday terminated the contract of a Chinese firm for signaling and telecommunication work on the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor due to "poor progress", an official said.
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Protests In UP Against Land Acquisition For Freight Corridor
The government has been riding roughshod over the farmers while acquiring land in Chandauli and Mirzapur districts of Uttar Pradesh for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor rail project, an extreme Left outfit has alleged.
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GMR Consortium Bags Rs 2,280-Crore Project
GMR Infrastructure Limited (GIL) on Tuesday said it has won two more packages worth Rs 2,280 crore on the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor railway project.
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World Bank to Lend $650 Mn for Indian Rail Project
Construction of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor will help speed up the carrying of goods between Ludhiana in the west of India and Kolkata in the east, and is part of a series of new freight lines the World Bank says India needs to ease congestion on its network.
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For New Rail Corridor From Kolkata to Ludhiana, India Gets $650 Million Loan
The World Bank said on Wednesday it has cleared a $650 million or Rs 4,135 crore loan for a huge freight rail corridor that will span 1,100 miles across the northern heartland.
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Railways Order For Use Of Devoted Goods Corridors To Run Passenger Trains
The eastern and western dedicated freight corridors, which have been designed for the exclusive movement of goods trains at a high speed, will now be used for passenger trains in times of exigencies, according to an official order.
-
Government Pushing Delayed Rail Freight Corridor Project, As Deadline Nears
Government has sought list of all components of freight corridor project which have been delayed due to orders of judiciary.
-
High Transport Output, Faster Transit: How DFC Will Benefit Indian Railways
Out of the total 2843 km of dedicated freight corridor, around 1337 km Ludhiana to Sonnagar of eastern DFC and 1506 km Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust to Dadri of western DFC has been commissioned.
-
Capex Utilisation In Dedicated Freight Corridor Project Increases 21% To Rs 8,201 Crore
In the first 10 months of the financial year 2020-21, capital expenditure of Rs 8201 crore was registered as compared to Rs 6783 crore for year-ago period, said Railway Ministry
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Eastern DFC: Freight Trains Attain Speed Of Over 90 Kmph On Bhaupur-Khurja Route
The goods trains ran at a speed of over 90 km per hour on the newly inaugurated 351 km long Bhaupur-Khurja section of the eastern dedicated freight corridor, resulting in turnaround for freight operations
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Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor: Indigenous Locos Grace Opening Run On Bhaupur-Khurja
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor: With the operational Bhaupur-Khurja section, the existing Kanpur-Delhi mainline is likely to be decongested and will allow faster train operations
-
PM Modi Slams Previous Governments For Delaying Work On Dedicated Freight Corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hit out at previous governments for delaying the Dedicated Freight Corridor project of the Railways and said his government engaged with stakeholders to speed up the work.
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PM Modi Inaugurates 351-km Stretch Of Dedicated Freight Corridor In UP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the New Bhaupur-New Khurja section of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor in Uttar Pradesh via video conferencing.
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PM Modi To Inaugurate Dedicated Freight Corridor Section On Tuesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the ''New Bhaupur-New Khurja'' section of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor on December 29 via video conferencing.
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Railways Plans 4,000-km Freight Corridor To Connect Industries In East, West, South: Report
The Railways will build nearly 4,000-km dedicated freight corridor connecting industrial areas in the eastern and western parts of the country to southern India through major ports in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, a document on the planned corridors says.
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Railways Cancels Chinese Firm's Contract Over "Poor Progress": Official
The Railways on Friday terminated the contract of a Chinese firm for signaling and telecommunication work on the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor due to "poor progress", an official said.
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Protests In UP Against Land Acquisition For Freight Corridor
The government has been riding roughshod over the farmers while acquiring land in Chandauli and Mirzapur districts of Uttar Pradesh for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor rail project, an extreme Left outfit has alleged.
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GMR Consortium Bags Rs 2,280-Crore Project
GMR Infrastructure Limited (GIL) on Tuesday said it has won two more packages worth Rs 2,280 crore on the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor railway project.
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World Bank to Lend $650 Mn for Indian Rail Project
Construction of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor will help speed up the carrying of goods between Ludhiana in the west of India and Kolkata in the east, and is part of a series of new freight lines the World Bank says India needs to ease congestion on its network.
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For New Rail Corridor From Kolkata to Ludhiana, India Gets $650 Million Loan
The World Bank said on Wednesday it has cleared a $650 million or Rs 4,135 crore loan for a huge freight rail corridor that will span 1,100 miles across the northern heartland.
