Question : Eastern-Western Dedicated Freight Corridors

(a) the present status of the Eastern and Western Dedicated Freight Corridors(DFCs);

(b) whether the Government has set any timeline for the completion of the said DFCs;

(c) if so, the details thereof and the time by which this work is likely to be completed;

(d) whether the project cost is increasing rapidly; and

(e) if so, the total amount spent on the said DFC projects till date, year-wise?

MINISTER OF RAILWAYS AND COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
(SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)


(a) to (e): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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