The Modi government at the Center has given a big gift to Maharashtra. The Modi cabinet has announced about the railway. The railway line from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Parbhani will be doubled. It will cost Rs 2,179 crore. At the same time, the fourth railway line from Itarsi to Nagpur in Madhya Pradesh has been approved. It will cost Rs 5,451 crore.

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Parbhani railway line

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that it is very important for the connectivity of Marathwada. There is a 177 km single line from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Parbhani. His dabling will be done. There are many industries in this area. Industrial growth is needed in Marathwada. There are many small industries, which need connectivity to the port. This will help. Sambhajinagar Industrial City will also get support. There is 28 Major Bridge in this line. There are 161 small bridges. 14 million tonnes of cargo can be transported from it. 1,714 logistic costs will be saved.

Itarsi to Nagpur railway line

The Railway Minister said that there is a high density network from Delhi to Chennai and Mumbai to Howrah. The section of Nagpur comes from Itarsi to Nagpur at the point of intersection of these two networks. Capacity has to be increased here. Many vehicles pass through this section. There is a double line between Itar to Nagpur. Third line work is going on and now the fourth line has been approved. This will flow more traffic.

VIDEO | Delhi: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw (@Ashwinivaishnaw) Speaks on the itarsi – Nagpur fourth railway line while addressing a cabinet briefing.

He says, “PM Narendra Modi has approved the fourth line between itarsi and nagpur. It will be constructed along the high-conference… pic.twitter.com/mm9nsdod1k

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There is a 297 km route between Itarsi to Nagpur. There are 31 stations and 36 are large and 415 small bridges. This line will connect Mahakaleshwar and Omkareshwar Jyotirlingas in Madhya Pradesh with Srisailam Jyotirlinga in Andhra Pradesh and Rameswaram Jyotirlinga in Tamil Nadu.