New Delhi, July 21 (UNI) Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, work on Indian Railways' projects is picking up pace with construction work starting on the Udhampur-Banihal section in Jammu and Kashmir and Rishikesh to Karnprayag section in Uttarakhand.
General Manager of Northern Railway and North Central Railway, Rajiv Chaudhary reviewed the work being done by various departments in the maintenance and expansion of infrastructure and assets after the lockdown period in Northern Railway zone through video conferencing here on Tuesday.
According to Northern Railway sources, as life becomes normal, the work has accelerated in repair of the railway tracks, increasing the speed limit of the sections, expanding the electrification and improving the signaling system. Infrastructural works like laying new rail lines are also gaining momentum.