Whitefield-Kolar New Line Project [52.9 Km]

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Information South Western Railway [SWR] - II has come up with Whitefield-Kolar New Line Project [52.9 Km] with a ticket size of 492.87 INR Crores. Economic/Social Impact of the Project Whitefield and Kolar stations of South Western Railway are presently not connected directly to the existing broad gauge lines. The existing line connect Whitefield through Bangarpet and the inter distance is 85 Km. The proposed line between Whitefield and Kolar via Hoskete and Narasapur will be a direct link with a length of about 53 Km thus saving a distance of around 32 Km between Whitefield and Kolar. Currently, the land acquisition for this project is not yet initiated by the Governemnt of Karanataka, hence the work is yet to be taken up. Hence the lkely date of pending land acquisition and the Project Start Date are tentative dates of the project.