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Centre Sanctions ₹13,955 Crore for West Bengal Railway Projects
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Centre Sanctions ₹13,955 Crore for West Bengal Railway Projects

✍️ News On AIR 🗓 07 Jul 2026, 11:02 PM 👁 3

The Central government has allocated a significant sum of Rs 13,955 crore for the expansion and development of railway infrastructure in West Bengal.

The Union government has approved an investment of Rs 13,955 crore aimed at enhancing the railway network within West Bengal. This substantial allocation is designated for various railway expansion and modernization projects across the state.

The funds are expected to bolster connectivity and improve passenger and freight services. The initiative underscores the Centre's commitment to improving rail infrastructure in the region.

This development signifies a major push towards upgrading West Bengal's railway capabilities, potentially leading to improved transportation efficiency and economic growth.