Cabinet Approves 3 Railway Projects Worth Rs 23,437 Crore Across 6 States
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New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved three railway projects worth Rs 23,437 crore across Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pra
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TypePolicy
SourceNDTV - India
PublishedTuesday, 5 May 2026
Affected Population~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
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Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
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Ministry of Electronics & ITTRAICERT-InMinistry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI Aayog
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DescriptionWednesday, 6 May 2026via business_line
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved three railway projects worth Rs 23,437 crore across Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pra
The projects will expand the Indian Railways network by about 901 km, improve access to key tourist destinations, and enhance freight capacity.
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