Cabinet approves major railway expansion and connectivity projects
Infrastructure
May 06,2026
The Union Cabinet has approved multiple Indian Railways projects aimed at expanding the national rail network and improving freight connectivity.
The projects include new lines, doubling works, and capacity enhancement measures across several states to support faster movement of goods and passengers.
Indian Railways has been aggressively modernising infrastructure to improve logistics efficiency and reduce transportation bottlenecks.
The expansion is expected to strengthen industrial supply chains and support economic activity in emerging growth corridors.