Indian Railways has achieved a significant milestone by completing the electrification of approximately 40,000 Route Km on the Broad Gauge (BG) network since the fiscal year 2014-15. This remarkable accomplishment represents a substantial increase from around 1.42 Km/day between 2004-14 to an impressive 18 Km/day in 2022-23.
Current Landscape: Electrification Covering 94% of BG Network
Presently, the electrification effort encompasses 61,813 Route km on the BG network, covering approximately 94% of the total Broad Gauge network of Indian Railways. The remaining electrification of the BG network is actively underway.
