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News Entry# 555070
Jun 07 (19:31) Closed Giddi Railway Siding to Reopen in 2025: A Look Back at its History
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News Entry# 555070   
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Jun 07 2024 (19:38)
Station Tag: Arigada/ARGD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
झाड़ियों का जंगल दिखने लगा है गिद्दी परियोजना का रेलवे साडिंग

The Giddi Project railway siding in the CCL Argadda area has been closed since 2017. The tracks have become overgrown with shrubs, making it resemble a jungle rather than a railway siding. The railway track is no longer visible due to the dense vegetation. After the closure, coal dispatches from Giddi...
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were redirected to Saunda siding and sent to various powerhouses. Recently, coal dispatches began from Barka Kana to the Lalitpur Punjab Power House. Despite plans to modify and reopen the Giddi siding, it remains closed, leading to its transformation into a jungle. Last month, CCL's DT P&P Satishchandra Jha inspected the Giddi siding and confirmed plans to reopen it in June-July 2025. The Giddi A project siding has a rich history, featured in the Bollywood film 'Kala Patthar' where Shatrughan Sinha escapes from prison. Previously, the Giddi siding dispatched 5-6 coal rakes daily to the colliery project and Giddi Washery project.

CCL Argadda area ke Giddi A project ka railway siding 2017 se band hai. Track pe bade-bade jhadiyaan ugi hui hain, aur yeh ab railway siding ki jagah jungle jaisa dikhta hai. Jhadiyon ke wajah se railway track bhi dikhta nahi hai. Siding band hone ke baad, Giddi se coal dispatches...
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Saunda siding se different powerhouses ko jaane lage. Recently, Barka Kana se Lalitpur Punjab Power House ko coal dispatches shuru hue hain. Giddi siding ko modify aur chalu karne ki baat to chal rahi thi, lekin ab tak yeh chalu nahi hua hai. Is wajah se yeh jungle mein badal raha hai. Last month, CCL ke DT P&P Satishchandra Jha ne Giddi siding ka inspection kiya aur June-July 2025 mein isko chalu karne ki baat confirm ki hai. Giddi A project siding ka ek golden history hai. Bollywood film 'Kala Patthar' mein Giddi railway siding ke track pe Shatrughan Sinha ko jail se bhagte hue filmmaya gaya tha. Pehle, Giddi siding se colliery project aur Giddi Washery project ko roz 5-6 coal rakes dispatch hote the.
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