
Haryana News: An important railway project is being organized in Haryana, in which hundreds of hectares of land of 67 villages of all the districts including Sonipat will be acquired. The project will cost Rs 5,617 crore to complete and is planned to be completed in five years.
Plan to directly connect Delhi to Chandigarh
There is a plan to directly connect Gurgaon from Delhi to Chandigarh through this project, which will improve traffic. The project will also have a freight train designed to carry 6 million tonnes of freight annually, directly connecting Gurgaon to Delhi.
The Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor will also be connected to major railway lines, making the industrial areas here more prominent. The project will connect Asavati village on the Delhi-Mathura route, Patli village on the Delhi-Rewari route, Asoda on the Delhi-Rohtak railway line and Harsana stations of Sonipat on the Delhi-Ambala railway line.
Main points of the project
Project Name Haryana Orbital Railway
Total cost Rs 5,566 crore
Land acquisition of 67 villages of 1000+ hectares
Number of railway stations 14
Railway flyover
Railway Underpass 153
length 130 km
Speed 120-160 km/h
Target to be completed in 2023-24
Tags: Lottery held land owners villages Haryana government acquire land Orbital Railway Corridor huge compensation