PM Modi's Twin Gifts To UP Today: Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, Vande Bharat Express
The Indian Railways is ready to start operations of an advanced semi-high-speed train, Vande Bharat, improving connectivity between Uttar Pradesh and the national capital
Dec 18, 2023, 08:58 AM IST
Freight train carrying coal derails in Uttar Pradesh
15 wagons of a freight train carrying coal were derailed in Uttar Pradesh's new Ekdin station.
May 01, 2022, 00:08 AM IST
Infrastructure development should be kept above politics: PM Narendra Modi
PM Modi said that infrastructure is the biggest source of any nation's strength.
Dec 29, 2020, 15:34 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates New Bhaupur-New Khurja section of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
The 351 km New Bhaupur-New Khurja section of EDFC is situated in Uttar Pradesh and is built at a cost of Rs 5,750 crores.
Dec 29, 2020, 12:52 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Operation Control Centre of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
DFCCIL is also constructing the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (1,504 route km) that connects Dadri in Uttar Pradesh to Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai and will traverse through the states of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra.
Dec 29, 2020, 08:49 AM IST
Govt signs $650 mn pact with World Bank for eastern corridor project
Multilateral lending agency World Bank and India on Friday signed a USD 650-million loan agreement for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC).
Oct 21, 2016, 19:46 PM IST
World Bank approves $650 mn loan for Eastern Freight Corridor
The Eastern Corridor is 1,840 km long and extends from Ludhiana to Kolkata.
Jul 01, 2015, 16:32 PM IST
