Silver Line Project
On 17th December, 2019, the Ministry of Railways granted in-principle approval for the Silver Line project to be implemented in Kerala, which is scheduled to be commissioned by 2024. This semi-high rail is expected to cut travel time between Thiruvananthapuram and Kasaragod from 12 hours to 4 hours.
Need of the Project
- Kerala’s road networks are clogged and experience dense traffic during peak hours.
- According to data shared by experts, less than 10% of the state’s roads handle nearly 80% of the traffic. This also gives rise to accidents and casualties; in 2018, Kerala recorded 4,259 deaths and 31,687 grievous ....
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