The North Western Railway has allocated a budget of ₹8859 crore for the fiscal year 2024-25, representing a 2.57% increase from the previous year. This budget prioritizes safety enhancements, infrastructure expansion, and passenger convenience. Key allocations include ₹700 crore for track renewal, ₹566 crore for ROBs and underpasses, ₹253 crore for...
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signaling and telecommunication works, ₹52 crore for bridge projects, and ₹27 crore for safety measures at level crossings. Passenger amenities will receive ₹748 crore, focusing on station redevelopment, lifts, escalators, platform upgrades, improved lighting, coach guidance boards, and computerized announcements. The budget also includes significant investments in new lines, doubling, and gauge conversion projects, totaling ₹1508 crore. Additionally, ₹225 crore has been allocated for gauge conversion on the Nathdwara-Mavli-Devgarh-Madariya line (82.54 km), ₹158 crore for electrification of various railway sections, and ₹25 crore for the Pushkar-Medta line. Specific projects include the Ratlam-Dungarpur via Banswara new line (176.47 km) with an allocation of ₹75 crore, the Tarangahil-Abu Road via Ambaji line (89.39 km) with ₹400 crore, and the doubling of the Jaipur-Sawai Madhopur line (131.27 km) with ₹30 crore.