CCEA approves Okha–Kanalus doubling and Badlapur–Karjat 3rd & 4th lines worth ₹2,781 crore
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on 26 November 2025 approved two railway multitracking projects in Gujarat and Maharashtra with a total cost of about ₹2,781 crore.
Summary
The projects are the Devbhumi Dwarka (Okha)–Kanalus doubling (141 km) in Gujarat and the Badlapur–Karjat 3rd and 4th line (32 km) in Maharashtra, covering four districts. The Badlapur–Karjat section is part of the Mumbai suburban corridor. The projects are planned under the PM-Gati Shakti National Master Plan.
Key facts
- Approved by
- CCEA, 26 Nov 2025
- Total cost
- ~₹2,781 crore
- Project 1
- Devbhumi Dwarka (Okha)–Kanalus doubling, 141 km (Gujarat)
- Project 2
- Badlapur–Karjat 3rd & 4th line, 32 km (Maharashtra, Mumbai suburban)
- Planning
- PM-Gati Shakti National Master Plan
Practice MCQs 2 questions
The Badlapur–Karjat 3rd and 4th line approved by the CCEA in November 2025 is part of which corridor?
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Correct answer: A — Mumbai suburban corridor
The Badlapur–Karjat section forms part of the Mumbai suburban corridor.
The 141-km doubling project approved by the CCEA on 26 November 2025 links Kanalus with which place in Gujarat?
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Correct answer: D — Okha (Devbhumi Dwarka)
The project is the Devbhumi Dwarka (Okha)–Kanalus doubling of 141 km.