Summary
These tracks will help trains run smoother and avoid traffic jams.
More villages, about 6,400, will get better train connections.
The new tracks will also help protect the environment by using less oil.
Key Points
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Four railway projects approved.
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Cost about 9,450 crore rupees.
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410 km of new tracks across four states.
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Will serve around 6,400 villages.
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Will reduce oil use and cut carbon emissions.
New Words to Learn
9 wordscabinet
a group of important leaders who make big decisions
multitracking
adding extra train tracks so more trains can run at the same time
congestion
when too many trains are on the same tracks, causing delays
logistics
the planning of moving goods from one place to another
freight
goods or cargo that are transported by train
tonne
a big unit of weight, equal to about 1,000 kilograms
crore
a word used in India that means ten million
environment
the natural world around us, like trees, air, and water
self‑employment
when a person works for themselves instead of for a company
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