US EditionRs 671.72 crore sanctioned for strengthening the Kolkata Metro Blue Line corridor
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Last Updated on May 2, 2026 11:49 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ Indian Railways has approved projects worth over Rs 895 crore to strengthen railway bridge infrastructure and upgrade metro rail electrical systems. This is a significant step towards increasing the capacity of the metro rail. Works worth over Rs 671 crore have been approved to strengthen the North-South corridor of the Kolkata Metro Railway. This also includes the construction of seven new tr…
Rs 671.72 crore sanctioned for strengthening the Kolkata Metro Blue Line corridor
Kolkata, May 2 (PTI) To strengthen Kolkata Metro Railway capacity, works worth Rs 671.72 crore have been sanctioned for strengthening the North–South Corridor, an official statement said on Saturday.The estimated project cost includes setting up seven new traction substations at a cost of Rs 291.06 crore along the Blue Line.For augmentation and upgradation of auxiliary substation (ASS) and traction substation (TSS) systems from Esplanade Metro t…
Indian Railways Approves ₹895.30 Crore Projects to Upgrade Kolkata Metro Power Systems and Strengthen Bridge Infrastructure - OpenGov Asia
Indian Railways has approved infrastructure and capacity enhancement projects worth ₹895.30 crore aimed at strengthening metro power systems in Kolkata and rebuilding critical bridge infrastructure in eastern India. According to the official government announcement, the investments focus on improving service frequency on the Kolkata Metro’s North–South corridor and reinforcing a key freight route in the […]
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