Summary
The new tracks will stretch about 540 kilometres across four states.
They will connect more than two thousand villages and help people travel easier.
The extra tracks will also move goods more efficiently and lower pollution. 🌍
Key Points
4 points1
Five projects total cost about ten thousand crore rupees.
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Adds around 540 km of railway lines.
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Improves travel for passengers and freight.
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Reduces oil use and carbon emissions, helping the environment.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsmultitracking
building more than one train track side by side so many trains can run together
districts
areas or regions inside a state
capacity
how much a train or track can carry
logistics
planning how things like goods are moved from one place to another
freight
goods or cargo that are carried on trains
commodity
things like coal, cement, and food that are moved in large amounts
carbon dioxide
a gas that comes from burning fuel and can affect the climate
emissions
gases released into the air
infrastructure
big structures like roads, bridges, and train tracks that help a country work
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