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750 kms
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680 kms
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850 kms
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860 kms
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Detailed explanation-1: -South Central Railway commissions Electrification of 750 track kms in 2020-2021.
Detailed explanation-2: -Recently, The North Central Railway (NCR) has become the fifth zone in the country to have 100 percent electrification.
Detailed explanation-3: -Indian Railways has electrified 52, 247 Route kilometers (RKM) that is about 83% of the total broad gauge network of Indian Railways (65, 414 RKM, including Konkan Railway) by 31 March 2022. Indian Railway aims to electrify all of its broad gauge network by 31 March 2024.
Detailed explanation-4: -As of April 1, 2022, Indian Railways has electrified 80 per cent or 52, 247 km (32, 465 mi) of the total broad-gauge route kilometers. Indian Railways have been using 25 kV 50 Hz AC traction on all its electrified tracks.
Detailed explanation-5: -“Indian Railways achieves 81.51% electrification of the total Broad Gauge network. With this, Indian Railways is steadily moving towards achieving Net Zero Carbon Emission by 2030, ” tweeted Darshana Jardosh, Minister of State for Railways and Textiles, Government of India (GOI).