Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reviewed the progress of the economically important Angut-Sukinda new rail-line with Chief Secretary AP Padhi and the Railway Board Chairman on Wednesday, informed an East Coast Railway release.
It too informed that the Railway Board Chairman assured the Prime Minister that the rail line would be competed in a two years’ time from now. Similarly, Padhi assured all kind of support and assistance to the Railway for completion of the rail line in time.
The PM was informed that land acquisition for this line has already been completed. He was too informed that Stage-1 forest clearance has been obtained from the Ministry of Environment and Forests and the State Government has given working permission for the project.
The rail-line will be a big boost for all round development of Anugul and Sukinda region as well as for the steel industry.