TNPSC Thervupettagam

Konkan Railway Corporation

April 2 , 2022 911 days 672 0
  • The Konkan Railway Corporation has finished electrification of its entire 741-kilometer route that stretches from Roha, Maharashtra to Thokur, Karnataka.
  • This electrification of the 741-kilometer stretch will bring about savings of fuel amounting to Rs 150 crore.
  • It will also reduce the dependence on diesel along with ensuring pollution-free, seamless operations.
  • By December 2023, the Indian Railways have plans for 100 percent electrification of its broad-gauge network.
  • Mumbai is connected with Mangalore via the Konkan Railway.
  • The Konkan Railways line passes through Goa, Maharashtra, and Karnataka along the country’s western coast.

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