The following new rail line projects have been included in the Railway Budget for the year 2010-2011:
1. Rishikesh-Karanprayag
2. Digha-Jaleshwar
3. Bagalkot-Kudachi
4. Hasanabad-Hingalganj
5. Balurghat-Hilli
6. Bhadrachalam Road-Sattupalli
7. Kaliyaganj-Buniadpur
8. Bowaichandi-Arambagh
9. Tarakeshwar-Magra
In addition, the works on the sections Tarakeshwar-Champadanga, Arambagh-Irphala of Arambagh-Ghatal, Machlandpur-Swarupnagar, Budge Budge-Pujali, Prantik-Siuri, Tarakeshwar-Dhaniakhali, New Mal-Maynaguri Road, Dankuni-Furfurasharif, Gaya-Nataesar (Nalanda), Nidamangalam-Mannargudi and Mandir Hasaud-Naya Raipur are also being taken up.
This was announced by the Minister of Railways, Kumari Mamata Banerjee while presenting the Railway Budget for the year 2010-2011 in the Lok Sabha today.