Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu along with Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar initiated maiden train between Sonepat – Jind in Chandigarh having distance of 81 km
Venue: Chandigarh
Purpose: To provide good infrastructure by enhancing growth and future development in the usage of railway transportation
Key aspectes:
- Finance Ministry notified that the Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh considered being the growth triangle of India
- The Government will fund the advancement in the growth of railway line between Sonepat to Jind
- Railway ministry jointly incorporates with Haryana state for speed up the erection of railway facilities
- The Memorandum of Understanding based on constitution of a joint venture entity for development of Rail infrastructure
- Haryana state grabs the first opportunity by engaging their partnership
Felicitation over Delegates
- Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal
- BJP MP from Chandigarh Kirron Kher
- Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Fund Allocated: Rs. 314 Crores especially for enhancement of Railway infrastructure and it will be extended further
Features of the Project
- The railway line connects remote areas and the banks of riverside
- 10 out of 13 should be the new railway stations which connects remote village and urban areas
Other Projects inaugurated by Suresh Prabhu
- Foot over bridge
- Railway station for Sonipat
- Mechanized laundry in Chandigarh
- Coaching cum maintenance facilities at railway station in Chheharta near Amritsar
- To control the traffic in railway station made a provision of 17 lifts and 10 escalator at different railway stations.
- The restricted height of 37 subways in Punjab and Haryana were also erected
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