Rs 6,493-crore budget funding for direct railway lines in BengaluruThe recent Union Budget allocated significant funding to railway infrastructure projects in the South Western Railway (SWR) zone, focusing on new lines, doubling existing lines, and station redevelopment. Key projects include: the Tumakuru to Davangere line (Rs 150 crore), Gadag (Talkal) to Wadi line (Rs 200 crore), Tumakuru to Rayadurg line...
more... (Rs 250 crore), Bagalkot to Kudachi line (Rs 150 crore), Shivamogga to Shikaripura and Ranebennur line (Rs 150 crore). Proposed new lines include Belagavi to Dharwad (Rs 20 crore), Marikuppam to Kuppam (Rs 60 crore), Kadur to Chikkamagaluru and Hassan (Rs 70 crore), Malagur to Palasamudram (Rs 21 crore), Hassan to Bengaluru (Rs 20 crore), Hubballi to Ankola (Rs 20 crore), Munirabad to Mahabubnagar (Rs 100 crore), and Gadag to Yalvigi (Rs 150 crore). Doubling projects receiving funding include Gadag- Hotgi (Rs 170 crore), Penukonda- Dharmavaram (Rs 100 crore), Baiyappanahalli- Hosur (Rs 200 crore), Yesvantpur- Channasandra (Rs 100 crore), Hubballi- Chikjajur (Rs 25 crore), Bengaluru Cantt- Whitefield (Rs 200 crore), Hospet- Tinaighat- Vasco da Gama (Rs 400 crore), Yelahanka- Penukonda (Rs 20 crore), and Arsikere- Tumakuru (Rs 20 crore). The SWR has received a total outlay of Rs 6493.87 crore, with Rs 1448.89 crore allocated for new lines, Rs 1241 crore for doubling, Rs 961.22 crore for passenger amenities, and Rs 349.40 crore for Road Over Bridge and Road Under Bridge projects. The redevelopment of Bengaluru Cantonment and Yesvantpur stations is already underway, and 51 stations in SWR will be redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat Stations Scheme, including Gubbi and Shravanabelagola.
Recent Union Budget mein South Western Railway (SWR) zone ke railway infrastructure projects ko bahut saara funding diya gaya hai, jismein new lines, doubling existing lines, aur station redevelopment ka kaam shamil hai. Kuchh important projects hain: Tumakuru to Davangere line (Rs 150 crore), Gadag (Talkal) to Wadi line (Rs 200...
more... crore), Tumakuru to Rayadurg line (Rs 250 crore), Bagalkot to Kudachi line (Rs 150 crore), Shivamogga to Shikaripura and Ranebennur line (Rs 150 crore). Proposed new lines mein hain Belagavi to Dharwad (Rs 20 crore), Marikuppam to Kuppam (Rs 60 crore), Kadur to Chikkamagaluru and Hassan (Rs 70 crore), Malagur to Palasamudram (Rs 21 crore), Hassan to Bengaluru (Rs 20 crore), Hubballi to Ankola (Rs 20 crore), Munirabad to Mahabubnagar (Rs 100 crore), aur Gadag to Yalvigi (Rs 150 crore). Doubling projects ko bhi funding mila hai jaise ki Gadag- Hotgi (Rs 170 crore), Penukonda- Dharmavaram (Rs 100 crore), Baiyappanahalli- Hosur (Rs 200 crore), Yesvantpur- Channasandra (Rs 100 crore), Hubballi- Chikjajur (Rs 25 crore), Bengaluru Cantt- Whitefield (Rs 200 crore), Hospet- Tinaighat- Vasco da Gama (Rs 400 crore), Yelahanka- Penukonda (Rs 20 crore), aur Arsikere- Tumakuru (Rs 20 crore). SWR ko total Rs 6493.87 crore mile hain, jismein Rs 1448.89 crore new lines ke liye, Rs 1241 crore doubling ke liye, Rs 961.22 crore passenger amenities ke liye, aur Rs 349.40 crore Road Over Bridge and Road Under Bridge projects ke liye diye gaye hain. Bengaluru Cantonment aur Yesvantpur stations ka redevelopment ka kaam start ho chuka hai, aur SWR mein 51 stations ko Amrit Bharat Stations Scheme ke tahat redevelop kiya jaayega, jismein Gubbi aur Shravanabelagola bhi shamil hain.