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AP receives record Rs 9,417 crore allocation for Railway Projects in 2025-26 budget

Hyderabad, Feb 3 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh has been allocated a record Rs. 9,417 crores for railway development under the 2025-26 Union Budget, announced by Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Railways, during a virtual press conference held at Railway Nilayam, Secunderabad on Monday.

Vaishnaw highlighted that this allocation is part of a total investment of Rs. 84,559 crores for various railway projects in Andhra Pradesh. He also noted that the state's average annual allocation during 2009-14 was only Rs. 886 crores, marking an eleven-fold increase in the current budget.
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