State expects more outlay in Budget for rly projects
Odisha anticipates a significant allocation in the Union Budget 2026-27, building on last year's record Rs 10,599 crore. Key projects like the Khurda Road-Balangir new line are nearing completion, while others, including the Talcher-Bimalagarh and Jeypore-Malkangiri lines, await increased funding to boost development and connect aspirational districts.