Indian Railways generates over 5.5 lakhs mandays of work under GKRA

Indian Railways generate more than 5.5 lakhs mandays of work under Gareeb Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan in 6 States viz. Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh,Ministry of Railways monitoring the progress made in these projects, and work opportunities generated for the migrant labours of these states under this scheme

Till 14th August, payment of Rs 1336.84 Crores have been released to the contractors for the projects being implemented.

Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan’ being implemented in 116 districts in 6 states.Around 165 Railway infrastructure projects are being executed in these states worth Rs.2988 Crore.Indian Railways has generated more than 5.5 lakhs mandays of work under Gareeb Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan in 6 States viz. Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry is closely monitoring the progress made in these projects and generation of work opportunities for the migrant labours of these states under this scheme.

Around 165 Railway infrastructure projects are being executed in these states worth Rs.2988 Crores.