Allotment of funds to the tune of Rs 7,010 crore has been made in the interim Union budget for East Coast Railway (ECoR), which is 13 per cent more than last year's provision.
Stating this, ECoR in a statement said this includes all budgetary heads including projects, electrifications, passenger amenities, workshops, track and staff amenities in its jurisdiction, which covers most parts of Odisha.
Allotment for new lines this year has been pegged at Rs 2,630 crore which is 67 per cent more than the last year's provision, it said. Читать дальше...