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India Has World's Largest Green Railway Network - 95% Electrification Done
Indian Railways has electrified 95 per cent of its vast 68,000 km track network to emerge as the largest green railway in the world, according to a senior official of the Ministry of Railways.
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Trains Affected For A Week Due To Work On Tracks Ahead Of Ram Temple Event
Ahead of the Ram temple consecration ceremony here, the movement of trains will be affected from January 16 to 22 due to the doubling of tracks and electrification being done on top priority, a senior Railways official said on Monday.
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40,000 Km Of Railway Tracks Electrified In Last 9.5 Years: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that there has been 40,000 km of electrification that took place in railways in 9.5 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra since he came into power in 2014.
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Railways To Complete 100% Electrification Of Rail Lines Soon: PM Modi
The Indian Railways is moving forward with the aim of 100 per cent electrification of all rail lines in the next few months, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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Railways Achieve 100% Electrification In Haryana, PM Modi Congratulates
Prime Minister Modi congratulated the people of Haryana on Thursday after Indian railways achieved 100 per cent rail electrification in the state.
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Court Seeks Railways Reply On Gir Sanctuary Line's Impact On Asiatic Lions
The Gujarat High Court today directed the Indian Railways to file a detailed affidavit on the impact of the proposed broad-gauging and electrification of railway track passing through the Gir Sanctuary on the Asiatic lions and other wildlife
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Railways Logs Highest-Ever Route Electrification
The Railways has logged highest-ever electrification of sections covering 6,015 Route Kilometre (RKM) in a single year during 2020-21, a statement from the national transporter said on Friday.
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Budget 2021 Allocates Rs 1.1 Lakh Crore For Indian Railways: What You Need To Know
Railway Budget 2021: Indian Railways network will witness 100 percent electrification of rail broad gauge routes will be completed by the month of December 2023, said the Finance Minister
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Railways To Move To 100% Electrification In Next 3.5 Years: Piyush Goyal
Railways will move to 100 per cent electrification in the next 3.5 years and by 2030, we will be owing the world's first large "Clean Railways", said Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal on Thursday.
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In 4-5 Yrs, Railways Will Be 100% Electricity-Driven Network: Piyush Goyal
The Indian Railways will be a 100 per cent electricity-driven rail network in the next four to five years, making it the largest such network in the world, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
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Government Plans To Fully Electrify Rail Network In Next 4-5 Years
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said currently 55 per cent of the railway network uses electricity while the remainder is on diesel.
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Railways To Electrify Entire Network By 2024: Chairman VK Yadav
In a bid to provide more services to the passengers and its emphasis on zero-emission, the Indian Railways will complete the work of doubling and tripling of the 17,000 km of tracks and also complete the electrification of its entire network by 2024, an official said on Wednesday.
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Railways To Go "100 Per Cent Electric" By 2024: Minister Piyush Goyal
India has set 2024 as the target for 100 per cent electrification of railways, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said today, adding that "we are very very conscious of our responsibility to the environment". By 2030, India plans to make the entire railway network a "net-zero emission network", he further said.
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In A First, Railways Converts Diesel Locomotive To Electric
Keeping with the Railways' mission of 100 per cent electrification and de-carbonisation, Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi, has converted a diesel locomotive to run on electric traction at almost twice the power, an official said on Thursday.
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Full Electrification Of Railways To Increase Train Speeds By 10% By 2021
By 2021-22, the average speeds of trains will increase by 10-15 per cent when railways achieves 100 per cent electrification of its network, a senior official of the national transporter said Monday.
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India Has World's Largest Green Railway Network - 95% Electrification Done
Indian Railways has electrified 95 per cent of its vast 68,000 km track network to emerge as the largest green railway in the world, according to a senior official of the Ministry of Railways.
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Trains Affected For A Week Due To Work On Tracks Ahead Of Ram Temple Event
Ahead of the Ram temple consecration ceremony here, the movement of trains will be affected from January 16 to 22 due to the doubling of tracks and electrification being done on top priority, a senior Railways official said on Monday.
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40,000 Km Of Railway Tracks Electrified In Last 9.5 Years: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that there has been 40,000 km of electrification that took place in railways in 9.5 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra since he came into power in 2014.
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Railways To Complete 100% Electrification Of Rail Lines Soon: PM Modi
The Indian Railways is moving forward with the aim of 100 per cent electrification of all rail lines in the next few months, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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Railways Achieve 100% Electrification In Haryana, PM Modi Congratulates
Prime Minister Modi congratulated the people of Haryana on Thursday after Indian railways achieved 100 per cent rail electrification in the state.
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Court Seeks Railways Reply On Gir Sanctuary Line's Impact On Asiatic Lions
The Gujarat High Court today directed the Indian Railways to file a detailed affidavit on the impact of the proposed broad-gauging and electrification of railway track passing through the Gir Sanctuary on the Asiatic lions and other wildlife
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Railways Logs Highest-Ever Route Electrification
The Railways has logged highest-ever electrification of sections covering 6,015 Route Kilometre (RKM) in a single year during 2020-21, a statement from the national transporter said on Friday.
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Budget 2021 Allocates Rs 1.1 Lakh Crore For Indian Railways: What You Need To Know
Railway Budget 2021: Indian Railways network will witness 100 percent electrification of rail broad gauge routes will be completed by the month of December 2023, said the Finance Minister
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Railways To Move To 100% Electrification In Next 3.5 Years: Piyush Goyal
Railways will move to 100 per cent electrification in the next 3.5 years and by 2030, we will be owing the world's first large "Clean Railways", said Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal on Thursday.
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In 4-5 Yrs, Railways Will Be 100% Electricity-Driven Network: Piyush Goyal
The Indian Railways will be a 100 per cent electricity-driven rail network in the next four to five years, making it the largest such network in the world, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
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Government Plans To Fully Electrify Rail Network In Next 4-5 Years
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said currently 55 per cent of the railway network uses electricity while the remainder is on diesel.
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Railways To Electrify Entire Network By 2024: Chairman VK Yadav
In a bid to provide more services to the passengers and its emphasis on zero-emission, the Indian Railways will complete the work of doubling and tripling of the 17,000 km of tracks and also complete the electrification of its entire network by 2024, an official said on Wednesday.
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Railways To Go "100 Per Cent Electric" By 2024: Minister Piyush Goyal
India has set 2024 as the target for 100 per cent electrification of railways, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said today, adding that "we are very very conscious of our responsibility to the environment". By 2030, India plans to make the entire railway network a "net-zero emission network", he further said.
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In A First, Railways Converts Diesel Locomotive To Electric
Keeping with the Railways' mission of 100 per cent electrification and de-carbonisation, Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi, has converted a diesel locomotive to run on electric traction at almost twice the power, an official said on Thursday.
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Full Electrification Of Railways To Increase Train Speeds By 10% By 2021
By 2021-22, the average speeds of trains will increase by 10-15 per cent when railways achieves 100 per cent electrification of its network, a senior official of the national transporter said Monday.
