- In the first phase, Indian Railways is constructing the 1504 km western DFC and 1856 km eastern DFC, including PPP section of the Sonnagar-Dankuni section.
- Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said everything would be done to bring all stakeholders on board to ensure that work is completed by June 2022
Railways Minister Piyush Goyal, while reviewing the progress in dedicated freight corridors (DFC), said that no stone should be left unturned to ensure that the project is handed over to the nation by June 2022.Freight corridors, being constructed by the Indian railways, are special tracks made for goods trains. They aim to decongest the railway network, ensure faster movement of goods, increase the national carrier’s freight capacity network and reduce overall logistics costs for companies.
Source :Live Mint
