HTML SUB HEADING: Final Location Survey Completed for Varanasi-Azamgarh Railway Line
The final location survey for the Varanasi-Azamgarh railway line has been completed. This railway line will connect Azamgarh to the Gorakhpur network. Engineers have prepared the blueprint for the 89-kilometer long new railway line. The distance between Varanasi and Azamgarh will be 95 kilometers, with a fare of approximately 50 rupees per passenger.
HTML SUB HEADING: Budget Allocation Expected to Exceed 1000 Crores for Varanasi-Azamgarh Railway Line
After the pre-survey, the project is progressing towards the final survey. The pace of work by officials and the government’s enthusiasm indicates that this project will receive a budget of over 1000 crores in the upcoming budget. The project also includes a 34-kilometer railway line between Sathiyawan (Azamgarh) and Dohrighat (Maun), which will connect the people of Ballia and Ghazipur to the Dohrighat-Sahjanwa (Gorakhpur) railway line at a cost of 1319 crores. This will open up new avenues for development in Maun.
HTML SUB HEADING: Roadmap to Connect Road-Mauadihar to Sarai Rani Railway Station
A new rail line will be laid to connect Road-Mauadihar to Sarai Rani railway station, covering a distance of 55 kilometers. The new rail lines will be laid, and the Sarai Rani station is already connected to the Azamgarh railway station, which is eight kilometers away. Similarly, the Audihar station, which is 32 kilometers from Varanasi City station under the Banaras Mandal of the Northeastern Railway, will be the first station.
HTML SUB HEADING: Statements from Officials and Representatives
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, “I have been working on this project since winning the election. This project will be realized before the elections.” Dinesh Lal Yadav, MP from Azamgarh, stated, “Connecting Varanasi and Gorakhpur to the railway network will establish new dimensions for the development of Azamgarh. Our team has been struggling for two decades, which will now be fulfilled.”
वाराणसी-आजमगढ़ रेलवे लाइन का फाइनल लोकेशन सर्वे पूरा हो चुका है और इसका निर्माण शुरू होने वाला है। यह रेलवे लाइन आजमगढ़ को गोरखपुर नेटवर्क से जोड़ेगी और वाराणसी से आजमगढ़ की दूरी 95 किमी होगी। प्रति यात्री किराया 50 रुपये होगी। इस प्रोजेक्ट को 1000 करोड़ रुपये से ज्यादा का बजट मिलेगा और इससे बलिया और गाजीपुर के लोगों को भी लाभ मिलेगा। रेल मंत्री अश्विनी वैष्णव ने इसे चुनाव से पहले साकार होने की उम्मीद जताई है।
