The Railway Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, held an online meeting with senior officials of the Chakradharpur Railway Division. He announced a ₹7235 crore package for Jharkhand, aiming to improve rail connectivity and passenger services. This package will fund the construction of 170 km of new railway lines. The Chakradharpur Division's DRM, A.J....
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Rathod, stated that eight stations, namely Tatanagar, Chaibasa, Manoharpur, Sini, Gamharia, Rajkharsawan, Bara Jamda, and Dangoaposi, are undergoing development with investments ranging from ₹10 to ₹25 crores each. These stations will offer enhanced passenger amenities. The Chakradharpur station is slated for improved road connectivity. The Chakradharpur Railway Hospital, under the supervision of Chief Medical Superintendent S.K. Mishra, is witnessing significant development with the inauguration of a blood bank planned for February. The doubling of a 50 km railway line between Jharsuguda and Sardega, scheduled for completion this week, will boost coal transportation and increase the division's revenue. Train delays due to fog and ongoing railway development are expected to be reduced considerably by February.