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Goyal allocates 88 Railway projects to nation worth over Rs 1000 crore

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NEW DELHI: Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways, on Sunday, February 21, allocated a host of infrastructure projects related to passenger amenities and facilities at several railway stations in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, and Karnataka via video conferencing.

In accordance with a press release, a total of 88 Railway projects were dedicated to the nation worth more than Rs 1,000 crore, aiming to make Indian Railways future-ready. While launching the rail projects in Kerala, Goyal said that it is essential to enhance connectivity in the state that is a keeper of Indian heritage.

Goyal added that their effort is that they give a massive boost to the railway infrastructure in Kerala. He also highlighted that West Bengal (WB) would be fully electrified in three years. Railways has taken up on itself to contribute tremendously to the mission of Sonar Bangla.

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