Bhubaneswar: The Centre has made the highest ever interim budget provisions to the tune of Rs 7010 crore for East Coast Railway (ECoR) in particular and for Odisha in general.
This was revealed during the presentation of the interim budget in the Parliament on Friday.
The total allotment of funds for ECoR for the current fiscal is Rs 7010 crore, which is 13 per cent more than last year. This includes all budgetary heads including projects, electrifications, passenger amenities, workshops, track, staff amenities, etc.
Mentioned below are some of the highlights of the budgetary allocation for the development of the railway sector in Odisha.
2. Allotment for new lines this year is Rs 2630 crore, which is 67 per cent more than the last year.
The allotment for various important projects and the budget grant:
Doubling/Third Line
1. Sambalpur-Talcher (174.11 km)-Rs 249 crore
2. Sambalpur-Titlagarh (182.11 km)-Rs 170 crore
3. Bansapani-Daitari-Tomka-Jakhapura (180 km)-Rs 85 crore
4. Bhadrak-Nergundi-3rd line (80 km)-Rs 86 crore
5.Vizianagaram-Sambalpur 3rd line-Rs 350 crore
6. Jarapada-Budhapank 3rd and 4th line-Rs 120 crore
7. Budhapanka-Salegaon 3rd and 4th line-Rs 210 crore
8. Koraput-Singapur Road-Rs 205 crore
9. Manoharpur-Bandhamunda 3rd line-Rs 40 crore
10. Rourkela-Jharsuguda 3rd line-Rs 150 crore
11. Bandhamunda-Rourkela 4th line-Rs 20 crore
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