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Govt identified four Strategic Rail projects for Development in the Border areas: MOSR
New Delhi: Government has identified four strategic railway projects for development in the border areas. Proposal has been received from Ministry of Railways for release of funds for carrying out Final Location Survey of these projects. An allocation of Rs.1000/- crore was made for these projects in 2014-15. A sum of Rs.500/- crore has been allocated during 2015-16 for this purpose.
These railway lines will support the movement and sustenance of Armed Forces during war and peace. These lines would also lead to speedy mobilization, direct connectivity and also enhance strategic reach of the Defence Forces, thereby contributing towards the security and safety of the nation.
This information was given by Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar in a written reply to Shri Nagendra Kumar Pradhan and others in Lok Sabha today.
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