Centre to bear construction cost of 92 railway overbridges
BHUBANESWAR: The Centre is set to bear the entire cost of construction of 92 railway overbridges in Odisha. The Ministry of Railways has taken a decision to this effect after a request from the state government.
Earlier, the Centre and the state shared the cost of railway overbridges in the ratio of 50:50. The approved 92 bridges include 35 in Khurda district, 21 in Ganjam, 13 in Jajpur, 10 in Cuttack, three in Bhadrak, two each in Dhenkanal, Jagatsinghpur, Rayagada and Angul and one in Bargarh.
