Telangana hastens Rs.704-cr rail projects

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In its quest to build top-class rail network in the state, Telangana government has placed Medak-Akkannapet and Manoharabad-Kothapalli railway line works on fast track, Chief Secretary SP Singh has recently directed officials to speed up land acquisition for construction of railway terminals at Cherlapally and Vattinagulapalli. In a related development, Roads and Buildings Minister Tummala Nageshwar Rao held meeting with South Central Railway’s General Manager Vinod Kumar Yadav, to review the progress of Bhadrachalam-Sattupally-Kovvuru railway line. The railway line commanding a length of 133 km is being taken up at a cost of 704 crore, whereby the Indian railways will bear land acquisition costs, Singareni Collieries will pitch in for the construction costs. This railway line will pass through 36 km in Kothagudem district and 17.3 km in Khammam district.

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