Question

    What major economic railway corridor program was announced by Nirmala Sitharaman in the Interim Budget 2024 to enhance the operations of passenger trains?

    A Energy, mineral and cement corridors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Port connectivity corridors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C High traffic density corridors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A & B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Indian Railways has proposed an investment of at least ₹11,00,000 crore across three upcoming freight and cargo corridors — the energy, mineral and cement corridor, the port connectivity corridor, and the high traffic density corridors. The corridors will include 434 smaller projects and lead to an addition of over 40,000 km over the next six to eight years.

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