The wait of 65 years is over! Etah-Kasganj new railway line will be laid in UP, land of these 16 villages will be acquired

Etah, Uttar Pradesh. There is a very good news for the people of Etah district, for which they were waiting for the last 65 years. now soon Etah-Kasganj New Railway Line The laying work is going to start on the ground. With this ambitious project, not only will Etah be directly connected to Kasganj, but it will also provide great relief to thousands of passengers traveling daily.

The government has expedited the process of land acquisition for this new railway line. Soon, falling on this route About 112 hectares of land from 16 villages will be acquired.

65 years old demand is being fulfilled

You will be surprised to know that the railway station in Etah was inaugurated on 18 January 1959, but from then till today the people here were yearning for the expansion of this railway line. Many social organizations, social workers and local public representatives raised their voice for decades to extend this line to Kasganj. The result of this is that last year the government Etah-Kasganj Rail Line Project Was approved.

Survey completed, now preparations for compensation

Railways is working rapidly on this project and has completed the work of marking the land after Lidar survey. Now the district administration is starting the process of land acquisition.

To give fair compensation to the farmers for their land, the district administration has requested the government. Rs 50 crore Has demanded. According to officials, after disposing of the objections related to land acquisition, Distribution of compensation amount to farmers in the financial year 2025-26 Will be started. After receiving the compensation, the work of laying the railway line will progress rapidly.

This new railway line will prove to be a milestone in the development of Etah and the surrounding area, which will not only ease the traffic but will also create new opportunities for business and employment.