3 new freight corridors - north south, east west and east coast.

Q.  Match the following Proposed Corridor with their Stations

1) North South Srinagar ------------------ to Kanyakumari
2) East West ---------------------------------- Kolkata to Surat
3) East Coast --------------------------------- Kolkata to Chennai
- Published on 01 Mar 16

a. 1, 2, 3
b. 2, 3
c. 1, 3
d. None of the above

ANSWER: None of the above
 
  • The country will get three new dedicated freight corridors, according to the Railway Budget 2016, in addition to the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Kolkata freight corridors that are due to be commissioned in 2019.
  • The new projects are a North-South corridor, from Delhi to Chennai, an East-West corridor from Kharaghpur to Mumbai and an East Coast corridor, from Kharagpur to Vijayawada.
  • Delhi-Chennai has been identified as corridor for auto transportation.
  • The projects will be financed through a PPP (public private partnership) mechanism and rolled out on a high priority basis.

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