Railways to fully electrify its operations in West Bengal in next 3-years, says Piyush Goyal

The newly electrified section from New Jalpaiguri to New Coochbehar of 126 Route Kilometers dedicated yesterday is part of the Railway electrification work which is going on to achieve 100 per cent electrification of Indian Railways’ network. This section is vital for train movement towards northeastern states. The Haldibari station bordering Bangladesh has been constructed considering the need of future economic development of this area.