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4 days ago · 5. Electrification of Railways: The Indian Railways has been targeting 100% electrification to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030, promoting environmental sustainability and reducing operational costs.To reduce reliance on fossil fuels in rail operations. As of 2024, Indian Railways has completed electrification of 97% of its broad gauge network.

6 days ago · New Delhi (Metro Rail News): Amidst rising expectations, the railway budget for FY 2025-26 saw a slight reduction, slipping to ₹2.55 lakh crore from the interim allocation of ₹2.62 lakh crore for FY 2024-25. Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman made this announcement on 1 February Saturday while presenting the Union Budget 2025-26.

4 days ago · BMRCL’s Brief Scope: Construction of Veerannapalya Elevated Metro Station (Balance works) including allied works for Bengaluru Metro Rail Project Phase-2B-P1. About the Veerannapalya Station’s Contract . Initial Contract: In November 2021, NCC Ltd. in was awarded the Veerannapalya Station’s construction Contract as a part of Package P1 of Bangalore Metro Phase 2B’ spanning 11.003 km ...

Jul 1, 2024 · Nagpur (Metro Rail News): On June 26, Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Maha-Metro) opened the technical bids for package TR-02. Five firms have submitted proposals to undertake the overhead equipment (OHE) electrification work for the 43.8 km Phase 2 of Nagpur Metro.. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) will fund Package TR-02 through a proposed loan.

Jan 30, 2025 · Patna (Metro Rail News): Patna Metro progressed as DMRC has announced Rahee Infratech Ltd. as the lowest bidder for Package PT-09 which includes the installation of ballastless standard gauge tracks on Phase 1’s Priority Corridor.The priority corridor spans 6.107 km long and features 5 elevated stations: Malahi Pakri, Khemni Chak, Bhootnath, Zero …

Jan 23, 2025 · (Metro Rail News): The electrification work for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor has officially commenced. The first two steel masts have been erected on the viaduct between Surat and Bilimora stations in Gujarat which stand 14 meters above ground level. The complete OHE system ...

Mar 8, 2024 · Kolkata (Metro Rail News): Last week, Kolkata Metro’s 15.215 km Purple Line gained traction when Larsen & Toubro officially initiated the construction of Victoria Memorial Station under the 5.05km long package UG1. Work commenced following the barricading work, which began in September 2023 to set up ground for the Victoria Memorial station’s construction.

Mar 12, 2024 · BHUBANESWAR (Metro Rail News): Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has invited bids for its civil construction Package BBC-03 of Bhubaneswar metro Phase 1. Package BBC-03 . It is a 7.122 Km long elevated section of the 26 km long line 1 linking Capital Hospital to Acharya Vihar Square via six elevated stations.

Aug 18, 2023 · Chennai's Integral Coach Factory (ICF) announces plans to introduce specialized Vande Bharat trains with heating facility for Jammu and Kashmir, enhancing travel comfort. The trains will encompass diverse versions, including sleeper and quick freight variants, reflecting ICF's commitment to innovative and efficient train travel solutions.