Bhubaneswar, Dec 21: Indian Railways is trying to broaden the rail network in Odisha as it is a priority state for the Centre.
Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha said here on Sunday that Indian Railways is trying its best to further broaden the railway network in Odisha to make it as one of the finest in the country.
Denying step-motherly treatment to the state, Sinha said “In the last two Railway Budgets, the State got more allocations. They were more than the State government’s expectations.”
He said unconnected areas of the state would be given priority in linking and “All new projects to be expedited with early tendering,” he said.