Cabinet Approves ₹9,072-Crore Rail Multitracking Projects Across Four States

Brief By Pib.gov.in / 8:05 PM on 24 Feb 2026

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved three railway multitracking projects worth ₹9,072 crore across Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand. The projects will add about 307 km to the Indian Railways network and are targeted for completion by 2030-31. Officials said the expansion will improve connectivity, mobility and freight efficiency across eight districts.

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