Cabinet clears Rs 3,634 cr rail line doubling between Furkating and New Tinsukia to boost NE connectivity
Guwahati: The Union Cabinet has approved a major infrastructure work of doubling the railway line between Furkating and New Tinsukia, spanning a total length of 194 kilometres, under the jurisdiction of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) at an estimated cost of approximately Rs. 3634 crores.
This doubling project is a strategic move aimed at enhancing the capacity, speed and reliability of both passenger and freight transportation.
