Budget 2021 Rail Infra Push: FM Provides Rs 1.1 Lakh Crore For Railways, Announces New Dedicated Freight Corridors
Budget 2021 Rail Infra Push: FM Provides Rs 1.1 Lakh Crore For Railways, Announces New Dedicated Freight Corridors Indian Railways In a big boost to the improvement of Railway infrastructure in the country, Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman provided a record 1.1 lakh crores for Railways of which 1.7 lakh crores is dedicated for capital expenditure. And in an effort to decrease logistics cost and aid the domestic manufacturing industry, FM announced the East Coast Freight Corridor from Kharagpur to Vijayawada, East - West Freight Corridor from Bhusawal to Kharagpur to Dankuni and North ...