Jharsuguda-Bilaspur Fourth Railway Line [206 km]

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Information South East Central Railway [SECR] - II has come up with Jharsuguda-Bilaspur Fourth Railway Line [206 km] with a ticket size of 2135.34 INR Crores. This project in Railway Track sub-sector involves The current status of the project is Notice to Proceed and is being developed through the EPC route. Economic/Social Impact of the Project Jharsuguda-Bilaspur - 4th line [206 Kilometres] new line will cover Jharsuguda district in Odisha and Raigarh, Janjgir-Naila and Bilaspur district of Chhatisgarh. The route forms a part of Howrah-Mumbai trunk route passing through major industrial areas. This line plays an important role in transportation of freight and passenger traffic from eastern and southern regions to to northern and western regions and vice versa. Therefore, apart from facilitating travel, the new line will provide industries, coal fields, lime stone and dolomite mines, cement and steel plants in the region to have additional transport capacity to meet their requirement.