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30 Jun 2026National

Railways Sanctions ₹432 Crore Signalling Project

Indian Railways sanctioned a ₹432 crore Electronic Interlocking project for high-density and highly utilised routes of Eastern Railway.

Indian Railways sanctioned a ₹432 crore project to replace relay-based interlocking with Electronic Interlocking in the Asansol Division of Eastern Railway. The project will cover 27 stations and cabins, including one IBS location. Electronic Interlocking improves reliability, safety, fault diagnosis and operational flexibility. It is part of wider railway modernisation on high-density and highly utilised routes.

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