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Railways aims to boost MSME markets through DFC infrastructure project
Indian Railways has undertaken a mega-infrastructure project namely the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC), comprising Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC- from Dadri to Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust 1506 Km) and Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor(EDFC- from Ludhiana to Sonnagar-1337 Km) covering 2843 route Km in totality.This information was given by the Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronic & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha.A total route length of 1610 Km (799 Km of EDFC and 811 Km of WDFC) has been completed out of total 2843 Km till October, 2022.In this regard, a pilot project for 'JPP' has been launched on 31.03.2022, by attaching a Parcel Van in Tapti Ganga Express (19045/46) between Surat and Varanasi.Joint Parcel Product (JPP) has been launched by Indian Railways in collaboration with India Post which aims to target business-to-customer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) markets focusing on ...
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1,000 underpasses, over bridges: Rail Ministry's plan to prevent mishaps
The DFC has identified 46 crossings where the rail flyovers are to be constructed to prevent rail crossing accidents
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Project reports for new freight corridors to be ready by Dec: R K Jain
In a Q&A, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India MD R. K. Jain speaks about the timeline of the projects and the larger plan to build a countrywide freight corridor network
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Gati Shakti may enable faster implementation of dedicated freight corridors
Detailed project reports of East-West and North-South freight corridors being reworked
Arya.ag's valuation crosses $300 million after Series C round
Matteo Pusineri, director of Asia Impact SA said through the pandemic, the investment firm has seen Arya transform agri-commerce across India
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Milk Mantra plans expansion, in talks to acquire dairy plant in Kolkata
At present, the company has two dairy plants at Puri and Sambalpur in Odisha with a processing capacity of 300,000 litres per day
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Eviction order against DFC not to be enforced for 4 weeks: Delhi HC
A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal said the period of four weeks would start from Tuesday
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