{"id":466216,"date":"2022-02-04T12:21:12","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T06:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=466216"},"modified":"2022-02-04T12:21:12","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T06:51:12","slug":"21-jump-in-allocation-to-state-railway-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/21-jump-in-allocation-to-state-railway-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"21% jump in allocation to State railway projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VIJAYAWADA \/ VISAKHAPATNAM: In the 2022-\u201923 Union budget, Rs 9,125 crore was allocated to the South Central Railway (SCR), nearly 30% increase from the last financial year\u2019s outlay of Rs 7,049 crore. The allocation for railway projects in the State in the Budget was Rs 7,032 crore, a 21 per cent increase from Rs 5,812 crore in 2021-22.<\/p>\n<p>The Budget allocation to the railway projects in Andhra Pradesh was 2.5 times the average allocation made during 2014-20. The Budgetary allocations for some of the important ongoing projects under SCR in AP are as follows: Rs 1,681 crore for Vijayawada-Gudivada, Machilipatnam-Bhimavaram , Narsapur-Nidadavolu doubling and electrification, Rs 1,000 crore for Vijayawada-Gudur 3rd line project, Rs 358 crore for Kotipalli-Narsapur new line, Rs 592.5 crore for Kazipet-Vijayawada 3rd line, Rs 407.47 crore for construction of by-pass lines at Vijayawada (19.5 kms), Kazipet (10.65 kms), Renigunta (9.6 kms), Wadi (7.6 Kms) and Gooty (3.8 Kms) covering Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VIJAYAWADA \/ VISAKHAPATNAM: In the 2022-\u201923 Union budget, Rs 9,125 crore was allocated to the South Central Railway (SCR), nearly 30% increase from the last financial year\u2019s outlay of Rs 7,049 crore. The allocation for railway projects in the State in the Budget was Rs 7,032 crore, a 21 per cent increase from Rs 5,812 crore in 2021-22. The Budget allocation to the railway projects in Andhra Pradesh was 2.5 times the average allocation made during 2014-20. The Budgetary allocations for some of the important ongoing projects under SCR in AP are as follows: Rs 1,681 crore for Vijayawada-Gudivada, Machilipatnam-Bhimavaram [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,267,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-466216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}