The Indian Railways recently commenced passenger train operations on the Dosa-Gangapur railway line, a project that took 27 years to complete. Now, the Railways are planning to electrify the Dosa-Gangapur route, which will enable longer-distance trains to operate on the line, thereby providing improved connectivity for the region's residents and...
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stimulating industrial growth. To this end, the North Western Railways has issued an e-tender for electrification work. The estimated cost of this project is 1.25 billion rupees, and the completion timeframe is 18 months. This electrification project comes after the Dosa-Gangapur line was finally completed, having been approved in 1996-97. The completion was delayed due to the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct during the state assembly elections on March 16. On the same day, the first passenger train service on this route commenced. Meanwhile, the Ajmer-Gangapur City DEMU train was canceled due to a railway accident near Ajmer, causing inconvenience to passengers who were forced to rely on private buses with exorbitant fares.