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[ June 24, 2026 ] Mundra Airport commences scheduled operations Aviation
[ June 24, 2026 ] V.O. Chidambaranar Port launches PortGPT, reduces emission by 45 per cent Ports & Shipping
[ June 24, 2026 ] IR approves installation of Kavach on six rail sections of East Coast Railway in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh Railways
[ June 24, 2026 ] NHPC signs MoA with Arunachal Pradesh government for 3,097 MW Etalin hydropower project Power
[ June 24, 2026 ] Sify secures IFC Funding for 103 MW data centre expansion Telecom
[ June 24, 2026 ] NOVA Control Technologix to invest Rs 1 billion in next-generation railway safety technologies Telecom
[ June 24, 2026 ] NOVA Control Technologix to invest Rs 1 billion in next-generation railway safety technologies Railways
[ June 24, 2026 ] NHAI signs MoU with NCAER to establish Centre for Economics of Transportation, Mobility and Logistics Press Release
[ June 23, 2026 ] IR launches two Amrit Bharat Express trains Railways
[ June 23, 2026 ] India emerged as world’s largest ship-recycling nation in 2025 Ports & Shipping

Creating Growth Pathways: Dedicated freight corridors to increase IR’s share in goods transportation

March 6, 2026

Dedicated freight corridors (DFCs) are key pillars of India’s vision to increase the modal share of rail freight to 45 per cent by 2030. India currently has two DFCs – the Eastern DFC (EDFC), spanning […]

Picking Up Pace: Tracking the progress of the DFC project

April 1, 2017

In order to ensure speedy and timely freight transportation, the Ministry of Railways (MoR) launched the dedicated freight corridor (DFC) project in 2004-05. With an investment of over Rs 800 billion, it is one of […]