The Railway Ministry has approved a significant investment of ?275.01 crore for enhancing safety measures along railway tracks in Odisha. This funding is earmarked for the installation of safety fencing, a crucial step in improving railway infrastructure and preventing accidents.
The safety fencing project aims to address several safety concerns by creating barriers to restrict unauthorized access and prevent animals from straying onto the tracks. This initiative is part of the broader effort to enhance operational safety and reduce the number of railway accidents and disruptions.
The allocation of funds reflects the government's commitment to modernizing railway infrastructure and prioritizing passenger and operational safety. By implementing these safety measures, the Railway Ministry seeks to provide a more secure and efficient railway network, which is expected to benefit both passengers and freight operations.
The project is set to improve safety standards and contribute to the overall efficiency of railway operations in Odisha, supporting the region's growth and development.
