Chhath Puja Special Train 2021
Project of Etawah Flyover 10.978 km in North Central Railway
| Decision | Sanction of Etawah Flyover 10.978 km in North Central Railway |
| Background | This flyover will help in avoiding surface crossing on busy Delhi Howrah route and will help in reducing detentions and removing bottlenecks. Trains coming from Gwalior / Agra to Etawah will move via flyover over UP & DN lines. Trains from Gwalior / Agra and going to Mainpuri will move via flyover and branch off to Mainpuri. Trains coming from Etawah and going to Mainpuri will move via flyover, over the UP & DN main lines. This flyover at Etawah will help in improving punctuality of passenger trains and smooth running of the routes i.e. Howrah- Kanpur-New Delhi, Etawah –Bhind & Agra and Etawah- Mainpuri. |
| Strategy and targets | (i) Anticipated cost of Rs 830.73 crore with completion cost of Rs 894.47 crore of the project is proposed to be funded through Gross Budgetary Support |
| (ii) This project is scheduled for completion by 2020-21 | |
| Expenditure Involved | Rs 830.73 Cr |
| States/Districts covered | Etawah, Uttar Pradesh |
Source : PIB
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