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What are the key details for the project “Optical Fibre Cable Backbone Project in Western Railway”?

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The project “Optical Fibre Cable Backbone Project in Western Railway” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Lokmat Times.

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What is the latest status of the project “Optical Fibre Cable Backbone Project in Western Railway”?

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The status recorded for “Optical Fibre Cable Backbone Project in Western Railway” is approved.

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What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Optical Fibre Cable Backbone Project in Western Railway”?

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Optical Fibre Cable Backbone Project in Western Railway” to USD 48691544.

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Where can I verify the source and access all details for “Optical Fibre Cable Backbone Project in Western Railway”?

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This Taiyo project page references Lokmat Times along with the original URL (https://www.lokmattimes.com/national/railways-approves-rs-398-cr-optical-fibre-project-to-boost-communication-network/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Original status	approved
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Description	Indian Railways has sanctioned a project to strengthen its communication infrastructure in Western Railway by providing 4x48 Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) Backbone in Ahmedabad and Ratlam Divisions. The project involves laying 2x48 fibre OFC cables over 1929 Route Kilometres, including 1456 RKm in Ahmedabad Division and 473 RKm in Ratlam Division, to enhance communication capacity, reliability, and support modern signalling systems like Kavach.
Original sector	Railways
Budget

Record type	Project
Sector	Mass Transit, Road, Rail
Article published date	2026-04-07

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