New Delhi, April 20 -- Highlighting rapid expansion of railway infrastructure in the state, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that projects worth over Rs 90,000 crore are currently under execution in Odisha.
Speaking at an event in Bhubaneswar, the Minister said the scale of ongoing investments reflects the Centres focus on strengthening both passenger and freight infrastructure, positioning the state as a key node in Indias transport network.
Odisha has received a record railway budget allocation of Rs 10,928 crore, enabling faster project execution. As part of the modernisation drive, 59 stations across the state are being upgraded under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme to improve passenger facilities and infrastructure sta...