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Cabinet gives approval for doubling of Roza -Sitapur Cantt.- Burhwal Broad Gauge single line project

| | May 26, 2016, at 05:29 am
New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS)The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for doubling of Roza -Sitapur Cantt.- Burhwal Broad Gauge single line project at an estimated cost of Rs.1,295.42 crore with expected completion cost of Rs.1,486.46 crore with 5% escalation per annum.

The length of the railway line will be 180.77 km. The completion period of the project will be five years.

Doubling of this line between Burhwal junction and Roza junction will fulfil the demand of the increasing traffic leading to socio economic development of area. Besides, there will be continuous double line track available from Gorakhpur to Delhi via Sitapur Cantt. and Moradabad. Barabanki and Sitapur districts of Uttar Pradesh would also be benefitted through this project, read a government statement.
 

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