Tag: connectivity
INFRASTRUCTURE Indian Railways Sanctions Nearly 100 Projects Worth ₹1,53,000 Cr In FY26

Indian Railways is undertaking a transformative expansion under the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, with a strong focus on last-mile connectivity and inclusive growth across underserved regions. In FY26, the national transporter has sanctioned 100 railway projects spanning new lines, doubling, multitracking and related infrastructure, reinforcing its commitment to building a high-capacity, future-ready network. […]

CW Bureau · Apr 12, 2026
GENERAL Vande Bharat Express Sees 34% Growth In FY26 Passenger Traffic

Indian Railways has recorded a sharp surge in passenger patronage on the Vande Bharat Express network, with around 3.98 crore passengers travelling in FY26, marking a 34% growth over the previous year. This increase reflects the rising preference for fast, comfortable and modern rail travel across the country, with the Vande Bharat network serving over […]

CW Bureau · Apr 11, 2026