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Date: 26/07/2024

DPRs for three more DFCs submitted to Railway Board
 
Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for three new corridors - the East Coast Freight Corridor from Kharagpur (West Bengal) to Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), the East-West Corridor from Kharagpur to Palghar (Maharashtra) and the North-South Freight Corridor from Vijayawada to Itarsi (Madhya Pradesh) - have been submitted to the Railway Board, according to reports. Covering a combined distance of 4,300 km, with an estimated project cost of Rs 2,00,000 crore, these corridors will cater to specific commodities and span key regions across the country, the reports said.
 
Source: Exim News Service: New Delhi, July 25