Indian Railways to invest Rs 100000000000 in THIS State, to offer 12 Vande Bharat Trains, 98 Amrit Stations, the name of the state is…
GH News February 11, 2025 03:06 PM
New Delhi: To boost Bihars railway connectivity and enhance the traveling experiences the Indian Railways (IR) is relentlessly working on projects worth Rs 1 lakh crore in the state. On completion the rail projects will ease rail travel and enhance the passenger experience. According to the reports of the total amount rail projects worth Rs 86458 crore are at various stages of implementation while the remaining Rs 3164 crore are being utilized for the redevelopment of railway stations in the state.
It is important to note that in the railway budget for the financial year 2025-2026 Bihar was allocated Rs 10066 crore. This is 9 times more when compared to the grant allocated in 2009-14 (Rs 1132 crore).
Here are some of the key details:
The national transporter has constructed 1832 km of new tracks since 2014 in Bihar
Indian Railways has electrified 3020 km since 2014. Bihar is now 100 per cent electrified.
A total of 514 rail flyovers and under-bridges have been constructed since 2014.
Apart from these the railways installed 66 lifts and 74 escalators and provided Wifi facilities to 393 stations in the last 10 years.
Currently 12 Vande Bharat trains covering 15 districts having 22 unique stoppages are in operation across the state.
The railway introduced 1 Amrit Bharat Express (Darbhanga – Anand Vihar Terminal) covering 4 districts having 11 unique stoppages in the state.
New Rail Line Project in Bihar Railway Doubling Project in Bihar Railway Projects in Bihar
Araria-Galgalia (Thakurganj)
3rd line bet. Dhanbad-Sonnagar
Multi tracking of Son Nagar – Andal
Pirpainti-Jasidih
Koderma-Tilaiya
Hajipur-Sagauli via Vaishali
Araria-Supaul
Rampur Dumra - Tal - Rajendra Pul- Additional bridge and doubling
Doubling of Katihar- Kumedpur and Katihar- Mukuria
Fatuha-Islampur(43.50) incl. MM for extn.of NL from Neora to Daniawan (42.2) Daniawan to Biharsharif(38.2) Biharsharif to Barbigha (25.80 Km) Barbigha to Shekhpura(16.80)
Doubling of GorakhpurValmikinagar
Kiul- Gaya
Sagauli-Valmiknagar
Muzaffarpur-Sugauli
Samastipur – Darbhanga
Barauni- Bachwara 3rd & 4th line
Jaynagar-Bijalpura incl. extn. Bet Bijalpura- Bardibas (Nepal)
Darbhanga bypass line connecting Shisho Halt and Kakarghati excluding Darbhanga Yard
Sakri-Hasanpur
Motihari-Sitamarhi
Jhajha-Batia (Umbrella Work)
Ara Byepass Line to be connected from Jagjivan Halt to existing ARA- Sasaram line through link cabin (Y-Connectivity at Ara)
Byepass Line at Saraigarh between Baijnathpur-Andoli & Jhajha
3rd Line connectivity between Chhapra Jn. to Chhapra kacheri
Karota Patner - Mankatha Surface triangle
New Bye-pass Line for avoiding engine reversal at Lalitgram
ROR at Sasaram connecting GC to Ara-Sasaram Line
Chhapra-Ballia Patch Doubling
Khagaria-Kusheshwarsthan
Vikramshila-Katareah (PirpainthiNaughachia)
Sonenagar byepass line from Chiralapothu to Bagha Bishunpur
Darbhanga- Kusheshwarasthan
Muzaffarpur-Darbhanga
Chhitauni-Tumkuhi Road
Surface Triangle Line between Bhadaura Station and Karma Station ( Dildarnagar-Tarighat Line)
Bihta-Aurangabad via Anugrahanarayan Road
Gaya-Daltonganj via Rafiganj
Gaya Byepass for Manpur
Gaya-Bodhgaya-Chatra (99.44)Gaya -Natesar (Nalanda)
Doubling of Narkatiaganj- RaxaulSitamarhi- Darbhanga & Sitamarhi-Muzaffarpur
Katihar- Jogbani–Barsoi– Radhikapur–Teznarayanpur (236.14Km) and MM of New BG line Raiganj – Dalkhola(43.43Km) (Total=279.57Km)
Jalalgarh-Kishanganj
Chhapra-Muzzafarpur
Sitamarhi-Jayanagar- Nirmali via Susand
Nawada-Laxmipur
Ara-Bhabua Road
Muzaffarpur-Katra-Orai- Janakpur Road
Kursela-Bihariganj
Dehri on Sone-Banjari
Wazerganj-Natesar via Gehlaur
Deogarh-Sultanganj (116.48 Km) incl. Banka-Barahat (15.53 Km) and Banka-Bhitiah Road (22 Km)
Sultanganj-Katuria via Asarganj Tarapur & Belhar
Bariarpur-Mananpur via Kharagpur Lachimpur -Barhat
Hathua-Bhatni
Jogbani-Biratnagar(Nepal)
98 Railway Stations Redeveloped Under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme
Anugraha Narayan Road Ara Bakhtiyarpur Banka Banmankhi Bapudham Motihari Barahiya Barauni Barh Barsoi Jn Begusarai Bettiah Bhabua Road Bhagalpur Bhagwanpur Bihar Sharif Bihiya Bikramganj Buxar Chausa Chhapra Dalsingh Sarai Darbhanga Dauram Madhepura Dehri On Sone Dholi Dighwara Dumraon Durgauti Fatuha Gaya Ghorasahan Guraru Hajipur Jn Jamalpur Jamui Janakpur Road Jaynagar Jehanabad Jhanjharpur Kahalgaon Karhagola Road Katihar Khagaria Jn Kishanganj Kudra Labha Laheria Sarai Luckeesarai Lakhminia Madhubani Maheshkhunt Mairwa Mansi Jn Mokama Munger Muzaffarpur Nabinagar Road Narkatiaganj Naugachia Paharpur Patliputra Patna Piro Pirpainti Rafiganj Raghunathpur Rajendra Nagar Rajgir Ram Dayalu Nagar Raxaul Sabaur Sagauli Saharsa Sahibpur Kamal Sakri Salauna Salmari Samastipur Sasaram Shahpur Patoree Shivanarayanpur Simri Bakhtiyarpur Simultala Sitamarhi Siwan Sonpur Jn. Sultanganj Supaul Taregna Thakurganj Thawe Arariya Court Chakia Nawadah Motipur Ekma and Mashrakh.