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Minister @PiyushGoyal dedicating to the nation various rail projects & other passenger amenity works in West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh & Karnataka. #RailwayKaPragatiPath

https://twitter.com/PiyushGoyal/status/1363424935708819457

आज जो प्रोजेक्ट अलग अलग स्थानों पर चलाये गये हैं, उनके पीछे PM @NarendraModi जी का सोनार बांग्ला को विकसित करने का, और उसे प्रगति की राह पर ले जाने का जो सपना है, उसमे रेलवे अपना योगदान दे रही है: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

रेलवे में आज इतना बड़ा बजट दिया गया है कि किसी प्रोजेक्ट को लगाने में कोई समस्या नही आयेगी।

7 साल पहले जो कैपेक्स का बजट होता था, पिछले 7 वर्षों में उसे PM @NarendraModi जी ने 5 गुना से अधिक बढा दिया गया है : @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

आज हमारे 16 नई लाइन के प्रोजेक्ट प.बंगाल में चल रहे है, जिससे 1,538 किमी नई लाइन लगेंगी, 1,725 किमी के 33 दोहरीकरण के प्रोजेक्ट्स चल रहे हैं, और 4 गेज कन्वर्जन के प्रोजेक्ट चल रहे हैं।

इन सब प्रोजेक्ट्स को हम जनता की सेवा में प्रस्तुत करने को प्रतिबद्ध हैं : @PiyushGoyal

चाय का कारोबार हो, पर्यटन हो, टिंबर उद्योग हो, इन सभी को गति देने के लिये रेल परिवार प्रतिबद्ध है।

आत्मनिर्भर भारत तभी बन पायेगा जब पूर्वी भारत में विकास की गति तेज हो : @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

पश्चिम बंगाल आने वाले दिनों में और तेजी से प्रगति करेगा, यहां की सरकार भी ऐसी होगी जो केंद्र के साथ कंधे से कंधा मिलाकर विकास को गति देगी : @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

I would have liked to be in God's own country rather than doing this program virtually.

Truly, Kerala is one of the most beautiful states in the country and certainly my favourite state: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Each visit to Kerala has left an indelible mark in my mind.

The beaches & hill stations are beautiful, there is huge potential for Ayurvedic tourism, the sanctuaries and greenery is available all around: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Kerala is the keeper of India's heritage and biodiversity.

It is important that we improve the connectivity & amenities for passengers using the Railways: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Our effort is to give a big lift to the infrastructure of Railways in Kerala, give a boost to facilities connecting Kerala with the rest of the country & transform the Railway network through the state: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

The budget being allocated for Kerala is continuously increasing year-on-year.

We would love to do many more projects beyond what we are inaugurating today, going forward: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

I do hope that in the years to come, we can work closely with Govt of Kerala, to expand the network in the state, set up new lines, have more doubling and tripling projects taken up.

I think the potential is huge: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

We are committed to having a vibrant Railway network across Kerala in the days and years to come: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

I do hope we can work closely with the State Govt of Kerala to expand the rail network in the State.

We are committed to have a vibrant Railway network in Kerala in the days & months to come: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

I am happy to share the additional coaching terminal facility at Kochuveli is targetted to be completed by March 2022.

It will have an additional platform: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Railway electrification is being given a major thrust in Kerala.

In the last term of 2014-19, we saw 206% increase in the Railway electrification work in the state: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

We are also trying to take up project of doubling between Ernakulam & Ambalapuzha of 69 km which has been a long pending demand of the people of Kerala: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Our aim is that the entire Railway network in Kerala should be electrified in the next 2 1/2 years.

We will ensure that only electric trains run in the state to protect Kerala from pollution & maintain clean atmosphere: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

PM @NarendraModi ji said, "Development is our aim, development is our religion."

We in the Indian Railways will work to develop a new Kerala - a Kerala which rises from the slumber of decline & stagnation to reach the pinnacle of glory: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

I am sure the number of projects in the pipeline will help expand infrastructure & connectivity in Kerala.

Our technological interventions will help serve the passengers of Kerala with better services & amenities: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Tamil Nadu is often recognised as the land of cultural identity, as well as the flag bearer of modernity.

It is with this in mind that PM @NarendraModi ji has directed Indian Railways to make the Rail system in Tamil Nadu future-ready: @PiyushGoyal

They say Tamil Nadu is the rice bowl of South India.

Tamil Nadu clearly is moving very fast in this day and age of modernity & technology: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Railways also is trying to ensure adequate facilities at all the Railway stations. We are committed to speed up the entire ecosystem of Railways with more & more projects: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

We want to make Tamil Nadu's rail system future ready to meet the needs of the growing industrial power that Tamil Nadu has become, help the farmers & people of the state and bring more tourism to the state: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Even during the COVID period, Railways ensured adequate supply of food grains, fertilisers & coal for the power plants of Tamil Nadu.

265 Shramik Special trains also carried nearly 3.9 lakh passengers from Tamil Nadu: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

We are committed to making Tamil Nadu Railways a fully electrified network so there is no pollution due to the Railways.

We have doubled the speed of electrification in last 6-7 years.

In next 2 1/2 years, entire rail network of the state will be electrified: @PiyushGoyal

We are also constructing the first ever vertical bridge, Pamban bridge, which will connect the Ram Setu and give pilgrims visiting Rameshwaram and Dhanushkodi easier access in that region: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

We have done 100% LED lighting in all the Railway Stations and service buildings in the State of Tamil Nadu.

It also boasts of the first Green Corridor, 114 km stretch from Rameswaram to Manamadura.

It is India's first green Railway corridor: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Govt in Tamil Nadu is working shoulder to shoulder with the Central Govt led by PM @NarendraModi ji to ensure seamless growth and development of various infrastructure, industry and connectivity projects in the State: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

On 17th February, PM @NarendraModi ji flagged off a new weekly train which will connect Chennai to the Statue of Unity, brining Tamil Nadu closer to the Iron Man of India in Kevadiya: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Indian Railways is adding the third dimension to Tamil Nadu's development, so now instead of double engine of the Central & State Govt of Tamil Nadu working as partners in progress, we have third engine provided by Indian Railways: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Local State Govt & Central Govt are working hand-in-hand as a double engine to promote growth in Tamil Nadu: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

All stations are maintained with highest levels of cleanliness, passenger amenities are being improved, video surveillance has been increased, toilets have been provided, LED type lighting has been organised for safety of passengers & installed bio-toilets in trains: @PiyushGoyal

We are confident of unlocking a new era of development in the State of Tamil Nadu: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

2009 से 2014 के बीच औसतन 632 करोड़ रुपये मध्य प्रदेश और यहां से गुजरने वाली लाइनों पर निवेश होता था।

इस वर्ष के बजट में लगभग 7,700 करोड़ का आवंटन यहां से गुजरने वाली और यहां स्थित रेलवे परियोजनाओं में किया गया है : @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

राज्य और केंद्र की डबल इंजन की सरकार के साथ भारतीय रेल का तीसरा इंजन मध्य प्रदेश के नागरिकों की सेवा में कार्य कर रहा है : @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

रीवा में एक बहुत बड़ा सौर ऊर्जा का बहुत बड़ा प्रोजेक्ट आने जा रहा है। भारतीय रेल ने भी दिसंबर 2023 तक हम पूर्ण रूप से भारतीय रेल को शत प्रतिशत इलेक्ट्रिफाई कर देंगे।

सभी ट्रेन बिजली से चलेंगी, जो प्रदूषण भी कम करेगा : @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

2030 तक हम शत प्रतिशत नवीकरणीय ऊर्जा से रेल की पूरी व्यवस्था को चलाने का काम कर रहे हैं।

पर्यावरण की चिंता कैसे की जाये, यह विश्व में इसका उदाहरण बनेगी : @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

अनेकों ट्रेन LHB कोचेस से रिप्लेस हो रही हैं। मार्च 2019 के बाद एक भी यात्री की मृत्यु ट्रेन दुर्घटना में नही हुई है।

रेलवे देश की अर्थव्यवस्था को गति दे, उसमें अपना योगदान दे, इसके लिये हम प्रतिबद्ध हैं : @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

रेलवे में 2009 से 2014 के बीच 40-45 हजार करोड़ निवेश औसतन होता था।

इस वर्ष वह 5 गुना बढाकर 2 लाख 15 हजार करोड़ किया गया है : @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

MSMEs हों, बड़े उद्योग हों, या व्यापार को गति देने की बात हो, हर क्षेत्र में मध्य प्रदेश निरंतर तेज गति से विकास कर रहा है।

आने वाले दिनों में यात्री सुविधाओं, व अन्य विभिन्न परियोजनाओं से यहां पर्यटन व अन्य क्षेत्रों में तेज वृद्धि होगी : @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Today, I am missing my colleague & friend Shri Suresh Angadi ji who would have otherwise been launching these projects.

I pay my tribute to the Suresh Angadi ji for the exemplary work he has done for Railways & the State of Karnataka: @PiyushGoyal

Suresh Angadi ji would always encourage all of us with very good ideas & innovative thoughts about what can be done to make the Railways serve the people better: @PiyushGoyal

As we emerge from the shadows of COVID-19, we can see new levels of growth being achieved in the State of Karnataka.

I compliment the people of Karnataka for the rapid recovery under the dynamic leadership of CM @BSYBJP ji: @PiyushGoyal

Karnataka has seen that when both, Central Govt, led by PM @NarendraModi ji and State Govt work together as a team, then it gives a double engine speed to progress & growth.

Indian Railways adds a 3rd dimension of growth: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

The doubling of Track Chikkodi-Raybag is a part of the larger doubling project between Londa and Miraj on the Hubli-Miraj Line & will directly impact Belgami district from where Late Suresh Angadi ji came: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

All Railway projects put together will provide a catalyst for Karnataka's progress & economic development.

Railways is committed to improving all the facilities in the State: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

All of these projects put together will provide a catalyst for Karnataka's economic development & progress: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

From a budget of ₹835 crore average that was provided for projects between 2009 & 2014, the current year's budget of 2021-22 has increased that amount to ₹3,897 crore, which is nearly 5 times what was being invested for projects in Karnataka: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Indian Railways has taken a decision to electrify the entire Railway network in Karnataka in the next 2 1/2 years.

All trains passing through Karnataka will only run on electric traction by 2023, which will reduce the pollution: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

In the last 6 years, 792 km track length has been electrified in Karnataka alone.

This is 17 times more than was being electrified from 2009-2014: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

70 new Road Over Bridges and 160 Road Under Bridges have been sanctioned in Karnataka since 2014.

The suburban Railway in Bengaluru will transform the transportation in the state: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

We shall also be trying to integrate the metro services of Bengaluru with the Suburban Railways so that there can be seamless transfer of passengers between the metro and the Suburban Railways: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

PM @NarendraModi ji says, "Hard work never brings fatigue, it only brings satisfaction."

I am happy that Indian Railways is committed to work sincerely and put in great effort to improve the Railway network in Karnataka: @PiyushGoyal #RailwayKaPragatiPath

Today, Railways has inaugurated in 5 states, several infrastructure projects.

Put together, these projects are 88 in number.

This demonstrates speed of execution of various service-oriented passenger & freight projects that Railways is carrying out across nation: @PiyushGoyal