Centre Allocates Rs 10,928 Cr to Odisha for Railway Sector in Union Budget 2026-27
The allocation is over 13 times the average annual budget during 2009-14 and will support projects worth Rs 90,659 crore including station redevelopment and elephant protection.
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Centre allocates Rs 10,928 cr to Odisha for railway sector in union budget 2026-27
Bhubaneswar, Feb 2 (PTI) Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said the Centre has allocated Rs 10,928 crore for the railway sector development in Odisha in the Union Budget for 2026-27 financial year. Addressing a press conference through virtual mode from New Delhi, Vaishnaw said railway projects worth Rs 90,659 crore are under progress […]
Historic grant of Rs 10,928 crore for Odisha’s railway development in Union Budget-2026-27, Dedicated East-West Freight Corridor’ will create golden opportunity for Odisha’s economy
By Our Correspondent BHUBANESWAR/NEW DELHI:Under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Central Government has given top priority to the progress and infrastructure development of Odisha. In the Union Budget 2026-27, a historic grant of Rs. 10,928 crore has been provided for the overall development of Odisha’s railway infrastructure, which will pave the way for the progress of the state, said Union Education Minister Dh…
Historic Budget allocation for railway infrastructure development in Odisha - Update Odisha-Latest Odisha News I Breaking News
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that Odisha has received a historic boost in railway infrastructure in the Union Budget 2026–27, reflecting the Government of India’s strong commitment towards accelerating rail led development in eastern India. The Minister informed that the annual average railway investment for Odisha has increased from ₹838 crore during 2009–14 to ₹10,928 crore in 2026–27, marking an unprecedent…
Odisha Gets Rs 10,928 Cr For Railways, East-West Freight Corridor To Drive Industrial Growth
Bhubaneswar: A record Rs 10,928 crore has been allocated for railways in Odisha in Union Budget 2026–27, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed on Monday. This is a part of the overall highest-ever allocation for Indian Railways, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman earmarking approximately Rs 2.78 lakh crore for the national railway network. This includes a capital expenditure plan of Rs 2.93 lakh crore, reflecting the government’s co…
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