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Infrastructure Development Surge: National Highways, Railways, and Gati Shakti Drive Progress (January 26 - February 1, 2026)
This report details significant advancements in National Highways, Railway projects, Land Acquisition, and PM Gati Shakti initiatives from January 26 to February 1, 2026, compiled by policyindex.ai.
| 146,572 km | 5,364 km | 69,439 km | ₹11.21 Lakh Cr |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Highway Network | High-Speed Corridors | Railway Route Length | GoI Capital Expenditure |
Snapshot of the Week's Highest Impact Updates
- Bharatmala Pariyojana Progress: As of December 2025, 21,783 km of National Highways have been constructed under the Bharatmala Pariyojana, with an additional 26,425 km awarded.
- Railway Expansion & Land Acquisition: Multiple land acquisition notifications were issued across states for new railway lines, Road Over Bridges, and the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, indicating rapid project execution.
- PM Gati Shakti Integration: The Economic Survey 2025-26 underscored multimodal planning through PM Gati Shakti, noting its role in institutionalizing infrastructure development and attracting private i…
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