Announcement Of ECoR’s Rayagada Division Building: Improving The Railways

Railways is one of those three sectors which enables millions of people to travel from one place to the other with as much comfort as possible. The railway industry has been on the path of growth for decades and hence, it is the government’s responsibility to take the necessary steps to allow it to keep growing.

Recently, the Prime Minister Of India, Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the East Coast Railway’s Region (ECoR) Rayagada Division Building in the state of Odisha. This decision was taken to improve the working of the railways in Odisha for the betterment of both, the state and the people.

Read the article to know the specifics of the new railway construction project and how would it benefit the state and the country as a whole.

Perceived Benefits Of ECoR Rayagada Division Building

The announcement of the construction of the East Coast Railway’s Region Rayagada Division Building would benefit the state and the people in several ways such as:

• Creation of business: The construction of the division building would bring some major business opportunities for the related sectors.

• Creation of employment: The construction project would create employment opportunities for the people residing in the state, especially the southern part inhabited by the tribal population.

• Attracting tourists: The construction project would also attract tourism to the state which will benefit the tourism industry considerably.

• International trade hub: As the state of Odisha has an extensive coastline and is rich in natural resources, it has the potential to become an International trade hub. Hence, the PM also highlighted the ongoing railway projects worth 70,000 crore along with the establishment of 7 Gati Shakti cargo terminals, all to transform and make the state an International trade hub.

• Increased connectivity: The construction of the Rayagada division building would expand the boundaries of connectivity.