Track doubling refers to the process of adding an additional track alongside an existing railway line. This enhances capacity and improves train frequency. It is crucial for efficient transportation in densely populated areas. In India, track doubling is vital for economic growth and connectivity. It facilitates trade and travel, contributing to regional development and reducing congestion on single-track routes.
Indian Railways approved infrastructure projects worth ₹1.53 lakh crore to enhance network capacity and modernise facilities. These projects cover track doubling, electrification, station redevelopment, and introduction of new...