Infrastructure & Connectivity
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Weekly Brief — Infrastructure & Connectivity
Accelerated Land Acquisition for DFC and NH Corridors
This report covers National Highways, Railways, and Gati Shakti developments from July 06, 2026 to July 13, 2026. Findings indicate a surge in final-stage land acquisition (Section 3D/20E) for the Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor and Western DFC, alongside new Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal approvals.
Key Statistics
| ₹2.78 Lakh Cr | 93.2% | 208 Projects |
|---|---|---|
| MoRTH FY25 Budget Allocation | Western DFC Completion Status | Gati Shakti NMP High-Impact Projects |
Weekly Executive Summary
- Land Acquisition Surge: MoRTH issued over 15 distinct Section 3A and 3D notifications this week, targeting critical stretches in Jharkhand, Haryana, and Chhattisgarh to meet the "100% acquisition before award" mandate.
- Freight Corridor Milestones: The Ministry of Railways finalized land parcels for the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) in Thane and the Eastern DFC in Rohtas, aiming for total commissioning by year-end.
- Gati Shakti Expansion: Two new Multi-Modal Cargo Terminals (GCT) were authorized for linear connectivity in Rajasthan and Maharashtra, integrating industrial hubs with the main ra…
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