Vibrant Railways Strengthening Bengal
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VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Page - 1 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Page -2 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Shri Narendra Modi Hon'ble Prime Minister Indian Railways the growth engine of the nation's vikas yatra Page - 3 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Page -4 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Page - 5 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENINGVIBRANT BENGAL RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Thrust on Infrastructure New Lines Works Completed 2009-14 : 9 km average per year 2014-19 : 23 km average per year 30 25 r 20 23 km ea y 155% er 15 p km 10 ge a er 5 9 km Av 0 2009-14 2014-19 Average construction of new line increased at 155% in last 5 years. New Jubilee Bridge New Jubilee Bridge, an engineering marvel, has been constructed over the river Hooghly on Bandel-Naihati section of Eastern Railway. New Jubilee Bridge Page -6 Page - 6 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Thrust on Infrastructure Doubling Work Completed 2009-14 : 50 km average per year 90 2014-19 : 90 km average per year 90km 85% Average km per year Average 2014-19 Average doubling work increased at 85% leading to considerable increase in sectional capacity Gauge Conversion Work Completed 2009-14 : 8 km average per year 2014-19 : 20 km average per year 20 20 km r ea y % 15 0 er 5 1 p km e 10 ag er Av 05 8 km 0 2009-14 2014-19 Work of gauge conversion increased at 150% Page - 7 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Thrust on Infrastructure Works in Progress : New line projects of 919 km at a cost of `7050 crores Doubling project of 536 km at a cost of `5362 crores Kolkata Metro projects in full swing : Joka-Esplanade : Length 16.75 km, at a cost of `2,914 crores Noapara-Barasat : Length 18.13 km, at a cost of `5,014 crores Noapara-Baranagar-Dakshineswar : Length 4.012 km, at a cost of `465 crores Kavi Subhash-Airport : Length 32 km, at a cost of `4,259 crores East-West Metro: Length 16.6 km, at a cost of `8575 crores Construction work of East-West Metro going on in full swing at Esplanade Tunnelling work at East West Metro Project Page -8 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Thrust on Infrastructure Fast track Electrification 1374 track KM electrified from 2014 to 2019. The pace of electrification increased from 142 track KM per year in 2009-14 to 275 track KM per year in 2014-19 Rate of increase 94% 94% 275 Advantages Faster trains Environment friendly traction Lower energy cost Dedicated Freight Corridor Work of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor which connects Dankuni of West Bengal with Khurja of Uttar Pradesh is in progress from the site of Khurja. Electrified tracks Work of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor in progress Page - 9 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Thrust on Infrastructure Road Over Bridge and Road Under Bridge/Subways 122 160 25% 157 124% 2018-192017-18 2013-14 2018-192017-18 View of ROB/RUB on Khana-Nalhati section Elimination of Level Crossings No. of Manned Level crossings has been reduced from 1124 in 2014 to 1066 in 2019. All Unmanned Level crossings have been eliminated. Page -10 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Connected West Bengal 114 New Trains Services Introduced Train No. From To 13137/13138 Barrackpore Azamgarh 13063/13064 Howrah Balurghat 18629/18630 Ranchi New Jalpaiguri 37315 Tarakeswar Arambagh 33593/33594 Basirhat Hasnabad 31391/31392 Kalyani Ranaghat 52507/52501 Darjeeling Kurseong 73035/73036 Jangipur Nimtita 63131/63132 Cossimbazar Lalgola 37397/37398 Singur Tarakeswar 37387/37388 Haripal Tarakeswar 33591/33592 Basirhat Hasnabad 31393/31394 Kalyani Kalyani Simanta 30122 Majerhat Ballygunge 12377/12378 New Jalpaiguri Alipurduar 52572/52573 Kurseong Mahanadi Himalayan 63106 Berhampore Lalgola 52574/52575 Darjeeling Ghoom 75713/75714 Siliguri Changrabandha 13181 Kolkata Silghat 13182 Silghat Kolkata Kolkata-Dhaka Maitree Express Page - 11 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Connected West Bengal 114 New Trains Services Introduced Train No. From To 75743/75744 Siliguri Katihar 25255/25256 Darjeeling Ghoom 30013 Biman Bandar Barasat 37371/37372 Arambagh Goghat 37365/37362 Arambagh Goghat 30051 BNBA/DDC Madhyamgram 30052 Madhyamgram DDC/BNBA 30011 BNBA/DDC Habra 30014 Habra DDC/BNBA 30053 BNBA/DDC Duttapukur 30016 Duttapukur DDC/BNBA 37051/37052 Sheoraphuli Goghat 37379/37380 Arambagh Goghat 37315 Arambagh Goghat 37378 Arambagh Goghat 34322 Mathurapur Lakshmikantapur 34331 Mathurapur Lakshmikantapur 53003/53004 Malda Katihar 63105 Berhampore Lalgola 35017/35018 Balgona Srikhanda 33661/33662 Habra Gobardanga 33683/33684 Gobardanga Bangaon 31051 Barrackpore Naihati 31028 Majerhat New Alipore 31021 Majerhat New Alipore 37015/37016 Shrirampur Seoraphuli 37059/37060 Seoraphuli Goghat 37325 Tarakeshwar Arambag 22857 Santragachi Anand Vihar(T) 22858 Anand Vihar(T) Santragachi 22813 Santragachi Paradeep 22863 Howrah Yesvantpur 22864 Yesvantpur Howrah 22887 Howrah Yesvantpur 22888 Yesvantpur Howrah Page -12 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Connected West Bengal 114 New Trains Services Introduced Kolkata-Khulna Bandhan Express Train No. From To 22877 Howrah Ernakulam 22878 Ernakulam Howrah 20889 Howrah Vijayawada 20890 Vijayawada Howrah 68001 Santragachi Jhargram 38101 Santragachi Uluberia 38715 Santragachi Kharagpur 38901 Santragachi Amta 38110 Uluberia Santragachi 38902 Amta Santragachi 68688 Digha Panskura 68687 Panskura Digha 38712 Kharagpur Santragachi 68008 Jhargram Santragachi 78058 Bankura Sonamukhi 78061 Masagram Bankura 78057 Sonamukhi Bankura 22317 Sealdah Jammu Tawi 22318 Jammu Tawi Sealdah 73041 Katwa Ahmadpur 73042 Ahmadpur Katwa 37396 Arambag Tarakeswar 22841/22842 Santragachhi Chennai Central 20828/20827 Santragachhi Jabalpur 20822/20821 Santragachhi Pune 22170/22169 Santragachhi Habibganj Page - 13 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Connected West Bengal 87 Trains Services Extended Train No. From To Extension Upto 13137/13138 Barrackpore Azamgarh Kolkata 13133/13134 Sealdah Varanasi Delhi 55722/55723 Kaliaganj Katihar Radhikapur Arambagh & further 37315 Howrah Tarakeswar extended to Goghat 33593/33594 Sealdah Basirhat Hasnabad 31391/31392 Sealdah Kalyani Ranaghat 12377/12378 Sealdah New Jalpaiguri New Alipurduar 63106 Sealdah Berhampore Lalgola 53321/53322 Asansol Dhanbad Barkakana 30013 Majerhat Biman Bandar Barasat 37371/37372 Howrah Arambagh Goghat 37365/37362 Howrah Arambagh Goghat 30051 Majerhat Biman Bandar Madhyamgram 30052 Biman Bandar Majerhat Madhyamgram 30011 Majerhat Biman Bandar Habra 30014 Biman Bandar Majerhat Habra 30053 Majerhat Biman Bandar Duttapukur 30016 Biman Bandar Majerhat Duttapukur-Majerhat 35017/35018 Barddhaman Sripat-Srikhanda Katwa 37051/37052 Howrah Seoraphuli Goghat 37379/37380 Tarakeswar Arambagh Goghat 37315 Howrah Arambagh Goghat 37378 Arambagh Tarakeswar Goghat 34322 Sonarpur Mathurapur Lakshmikantapur 34331 Mathurapur Baruipur Lakshmikantapur 53003/53004 Howrah Malda Katihar 63105 Sealdah Berhampore Lalgola 35017/35018 Barddhaman Balgona Sripat-Srikhanda 33661/33662 Sealdah Habra Gobardanga 33683/33684 Sealdah Gobardanga Bangaon 31051 Budge Budge Barrackpore Naihati 30128 Kalyani Simanta Majerhat New Alipore Page -14 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Connected West Bengal 87 Trains Services Extended Train No. From To Extension Upto 30121 Majerhat Naihati New Alipore 37015/37016 Howrah Srirampore Seoraphuli 37059/37060 Howrah Seoraphuli Goghat 37325 Howrah Tarakeswar Arambagh 18007 Shalimar Baripada Bhanjpur 22861 Shalimar Bankura Adra 68007 Howrah Belda Jaleswar 38202 Bagnan Santragachi Howrah 38109 Howrah Uluberia Bagnan 38110 Uluberia Howrah Bagnan 38201 Santragachi Bagnan Mecheda 68002 Belda Howrah Jaleswar 68047 Kharagpur Hijli Belda 68048 Hijli Kharagpur Belda 38481 Howrah Panskura Kharagpur 38416 Panskura Howrah Kharagpur 38435 Howrah Panskura Kharagpur 38452 Panskura Howrah Kharagpur 68019 Jhargram Chandrapura Phularitand 68020 Chandrapura Jhargram Phularitand 22862 Bankura Shalimar Adra 68087 Bankura Dhanbad Bishnupur 78021 Masagram Mathnashipur Bankura 78022 Mathnashipur Masagram Bankura Kolkata-Dhaka Maitree Express Page - 15 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Connected West Bengal International rail passenger terminal at Kolkata Station Train No. From To Extension Upto 78024 Bankura Mathnashipur Masagram 78023 Mathnashipur Bankura Masagram 78026 Bankura Seharabazar Masagram 78027 Seharabazar Bankura Masagram 78028 Bankura Mathnashipur Masagram 78025 Mathnashipur Bankura Masagram 13015/13016 Howrah Bolpur Bhagalpur 15657/15658 Sealdah Guwahati Agartala 53081/53082 Rampurhat Dumka Jasidih 53063/53064 Rampurhat Barharwa Tinpahar Increase In Frequency Frequency of 10 trains increased Train No. From To Frequency Increased 12073 Howrah Bhubaneswar 6 to 7 days 12278 Puri Howrah 6 to 7 days 12277 Howrah Puri 6 to 7 days 38413 Howrah Panskura 6 to 7 days 38903 Howrah Amta 6 to 7 days 38446 Panskura Howrah 6 to 7 days 38908 Amta Howrah 6 to 7 days 22605 Purulia Villupuram 1 to 2 days 22606 Villupuram Purulia 1 to 2 days 13173 Sealdah Agartala 2 to 4 days Page -16 VIBRANT RAILWAYS STRENGTHENING BENGAL Passenger Security CCTV cameras installed at Howrah, Sealdah, Kolkata Terminal, Rampurhat, Bidhannagar Road, Ballygunge, Durgapur, Asansol, Malda, Siliguri, New Jalpaiguri, Jhargram and other stations. Integrated Security System (ISS) introduced at major stations like Howrah, Sealdah, Kolkata Terminal, Asansol, Malda, Barddhaman, Durgapur, New Jalpaiguri, Siliguri etc. All night bound trains are escorted by RPF Jawans. 'Mahila Vahini' of RPF has been formed at major stations to ensure security to lady passengers.