As per BBMP, TEC has allowed removal of 102 out of 118 trees based on records produced by SWR and a detailed discussion of the site inspection report by TEC and BBMP. Of these, while 98 will be cut, four trees will be translocated. As many as 18 trees will be retained on-site.
The project is expected to be completed within three years, aligning with the strategic vision of accommodating the projected surge in rail traffic over the coming decade. The implementation of Automatic Signalling is a pivotal step towards modernising and optimising rail infrastructure, ensuring a more efficient and robust transportation network.
South Western Railway (SWR) and JSW Minerals Rail Logistics Private Limited have entered into an agreement for the operation of five BOBSNS rakes, specialized wagons for the transportation of iron ore.