Adequate funds for completion of railway projects: CRB

Railway Board Chairman A K Mital during his recent visit to the East Coast Railway said funds would not be an issue and adequate funds would be given for ongoing railway projects, official sources said on 27 June.

Mittal said this while reviewing performance and progress of East Coast Railway especially on ongoing projects with General Manager Umesh Singh and other Principal Heads of the Departments of Railways at Rail Sadan, Bhubaneswar, according to an official release.

"Mital assured that funds for Railway projects for East Coast Railway would not be an issue and adequate funds would be given. He stressed on early completion of vital infrastructure projects to avoid cost overruns and to speed up mobility in this region," it said.

Mital also sought co-operation from all agencies for development of Railway infrastructure and projects in this region.

-PTI