Ballari-Guntakal 3rd and 4th Lines: CCEA Approval
Why in the news
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs sanctioned multitracking on a busy stretch linking Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
Key facts
- Approving body: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA).
- Work: 3rd and 4th lines on Ballari-Guntakal.
- States: Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
- Cost: nearly ₹1,264 crore; length: 46 km.
Project snapshot
| Parameter | Figure |
|---|---|
| Outlay | About ₹1,264 crore |
| Length | 46 km |
| Completion target | 2028-29 |
| Villages benefited | About 99 |
| Population covered | Nearly 7 lakh |
Exam angle
- Sanctioning body: CCEA.
- Project type: railway multitracking.
- Figures to recall: ₹1,264 crore, 46 km, 99 villages.