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Indian Railways Approves ₹976 Crore New Line Project in Bihar to Boost Delhi‑Howrah Trains
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 01 Aug 2026, 09:33 PM
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Indian Railways has sanctioned a ₹976 crore investment for new railway lines in Bihar aimed at increasing train services between Delhi and Howrah.
Indian Railways has approved a ₹976 crore project to construct new railway lines in Bihar, a move intended to enhance connectivity on the Delhi‑Howrah corridor.
The investment will focus on building additional tracks and upgrading existing infrastructure, thereby allowing more trains to operate between the national capital and Kolkata.
By improving the rail link through Bihar, the project is expected to reduce travel time, increase freight capacity, and support economic growth in the region.
The investment will focus on building additional tracks and upgrading existing infrastructure, thereby allowing more trains to operate between the national capital and Kolkata.
By improving the rail link through Bihar, the project is expected to reduce travel time, increase freight capacity, and support economic growth in the region.