Cabinet approves two railway projects with total estimated cost of Rs.6,798 crore

October 24th, 03:12 pm

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved Two Railway projects of Ministry of Railways with total estimated cost of Rs.6,798 crore (approx.).

Cabinet approves construction of Varanasi-Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya multitracking including new Rail-cum-Road Bridge across Ganga River

October 16th, 03:18 pm

The Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Modi, has approved a ₹2,642 crore multi-tracking project for the Ministry of Railways, aimed at easing congestion on the Varanasi-Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction route. This project will add 3rd and 4th railway lines, along with a new rail-cum-road bridge over the Ganga, enhancing capacity for both passenger and freight traffic. Aligned with the PM-Gati Shakti National Master Plan, it will boost regional development, create jobs, and support environmental goals.

Cabinet approves rail connectivity between Mumbai and Indore

September 02nd, 03:30 pm

The Union Cabinet has approved a new rail line connecting Mumbai and Indore. This strategic project will enhance connectivity and promote economic growth between these two major cities. The rail line is expected to significantly reduce travel time and boost trade and tourism in the region.

Cabinet approves 8 new line projects across Indian Railways

August 09th, 09:58 pm

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved Eight (8) projects of Ministry of Railways with total estimated cost of Rs. 24,657 crore (approx.).

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to distribute over 1,00,000 appointment letters under Rozgar Mela

February 11th, 03:15 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute more than 1 lakh appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on 12th February, 2024 via video conferencing. On this occasion, the Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone of Phase I of the Integrated Complex “Karmayogi Bhavan” at New Delhi. This complex will promote collaboration and synergy amongst various pillars of Mission Karmayogi. Rozgar Mela will be held at 47 locations across the country

Under Rozgar Mela, PM to distribute more than 51,000 appointment letters

October 27th, 03:32 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will distribute more than 51,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on 28th October, 2023 at 1 PM via video conferencing. Prime Minister will also address the appointees on the occasion.

Modernization of stations will create a new atmosphere for development in the country: PM Modi

August 06th, 11:30 am

In a historic move, PM Modi laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 Railway Stations across the country via video conferencing. Redeveloped at a cost of more than Rs 24,470 crores, these 508 stations are spread across 27 states and union territories. Addressing the gathering, the PM Modi remarked “There is new energy, new inspirations and new resolutions”, the Prime Minister said underlining that it is the beginning of a new chapter in the history of Indian Railway.

PM lays foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 Railway Stations across the country

August 06th, 11:05 am

In a historic move, PM Modi laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 Railway Stations across the country via video conferencing. Redeveloped at a cost of more than Rs 24,470 crores, these 508 stations are spread across 27 states and union territories. Addressing the gathering, the PM Modi remarked “There is new energy, new inspirations and new resolutions”, the Prime Minister said underlining that it is the beginning of a new chapter in the history of Indian Railway.

PM hails Rail connectivity for Ratnipora

May 11th, 06:14 pm

PM Modi hailed the compeletion of long awaited Ratnipora Halt between Awantipora and Kakapora in Jammu and Kashmir.

India is now working with new thinking and approach: PM Modi in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

April 01st, 03:51 pm

PM Modi flagged off the Vande Bharat Express train between Bhopal and New Delhi at Rani Kamlapati Railway Station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The PM congratulated the people of Madhya Pradesh for getting their first Vande Bharat train. He said that the train will reduce the travel time between Delhi and Bhopal and will usher in many facilities and conveniences for the professionals and youth.

PM flags off Vande Bharat Express at Rani Kamalapati Station, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

April 01st, 03:30 pm

PM Modi flagged off the Vande Bharat Express train between Bhopal and New Delhi at Rani Kamlapati Railway Station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The PM congratulated the people of Madhya Pradesh for getting their first Vande Bharat train. He said that the train will reduce the travel time between Delhi and Bhopal and will usher in many facilities and conveniences for the professionals and youth.

PM chairs 39th PRAGATI Interaction

November 24th, 07:39 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the meeting of 39th edition of PRAGATI. The PM reviewed eight projects spread across the ministries of Railways, Roads, Power and Petroleum worth over Rs. 20,000 crore. He also reviewed aspects relating to the Poshan Abhiyan.

PM chairs 37th PRAGATI Meeting

August 25th, 07:55 pm

Prime Minister Modi chaired the 37th PRAGATI meeting. Nine agenda items were taken for review including eight projects and one scheme. The Prime Minister stressed on the significance of timely completion of these projects. PM Modi also directed the state officials to keep monitoring construction of oxygen plants and availability of hospital beds.

PM lauds the completion of Arch closure of the Chenab Bridge, World's highest Railway Bridge

April 05th, 08:51 pm

The Prime Minister has lauded the completion of Arch closure of the Chenab Bridge, World's highest Railway Bridge in Jammu & Kashmir by Indian Railways.

PM chairs 35th PRAGATI interaction

January 27th, 08:53 pm

PM Narendra Modi today chaired the meeting of 35th edition of PRAGATI. 10 agenda items were taken for review including nine projects and one program. Among the nine projects, three projects were from the Ministry of Railways, three from MORTH, and one project each from DPIIT, Power Ministry and Ministry of External Affairs.

PM chairs 34th PRAGATI interaction

December 30th, 07:40 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the thirty-fourth PRAGATI interaction today. In today’s meeting, various projects, programmes and grievances were reviewed. Projects of the Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs were discussed.

PM chairs 33rd PRAGATI interaction

November 25th, 08:44 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the PRAGATI meeting today. It marked Prime Minister’s thirty-third interaction through PRAGATI - the ICT based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving Central and State governments.

Cabinet approves Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor Project from Palwal to Sonipat via Sohna-Manesar-Kharkhauda

September 15th, 06:22 pm

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to the Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor Project from Palwal to Sonipat via Sohna-Manesar-Kharkhauda..

Prime Minister chairs the 32nd PRAGATI interaction

January 22nd, 05:36 pm

PM Modi chaired the first PRAGATI meeting of the year 2020, today. The PM discussed nine projects, worth over Rs. 24,000 crores, which are spread over nine states viz. Odisha, Telangana, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Bihar, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Uttar Pradesh and three Union ministries.

Prime Minister Chairs Meeting with various sectoral groups in a pre-budget exercise

January 09th, 04:00 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi called for a focussed effort from all stakeholders in order to achieve the target of 5 Trillion Dollar Economy in India.