Project Detail |
SUMMARY
STATUS
Proposed
MEMBER
India
SECTOR
Transport
E&S CATEGORY
Category A
PROJECT NUMBER
000741
FINANCING
PROPOSED FUNDING AMOUNT
USD322 million
FINANCING TYPE
Sovereign
TIMELINE
APPRAISAL REVIEW/FINAL REVIEW
Q3 2023
OBJECTIVE
To improve rail connectivity in the National Capital Region and decongest the rail corridor in Delhi.
DESCRIPTION
The Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor (HORC) Part B project (the project) comprises 96.48 kilometers (km) electrified dual-track railway line passing through Palwal, Jhajjar and Sonipat districts in the state of Haryana. It includes civil works, electrification, signaling and telecommunications, 12 new railway stations and 6.28 km route connectivity to Indian Railways (IR) at three interchange points.
The project is one of two parts (of which Part A is under construction) under the proposed HORC investment program (the program) from New Prithla to New Harsana Kalan. The entire HORC program comprises 125.98 km of new railway line from chainage km 0.0 to km 125.98,17 new railway stations, and 21.89 km of connectivity lines to the IR and DFC at six points, totaling 147.87 km. |