Highlights of Railway budget 2010-11 (Part- IV)

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI: Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday presented the railway budget in the Parliament.

The highlights of the Railway budget 2010-11 are as follows:

New Express train between Ahmedabad-Udhampur

Extension of Kolkata Metro on priority

Railways spending seen at Rs 87100 crore in 2011

Achieve 1000 km electrification in 2011

54 new trains this year

Karmabhoomi special trains for those travelling on work

Matribhoomi special trains for women

Bharatpeeth train in the name of Rabindranath Tagore will travel to 16 destinations across India

Railways spending seen at Rs 87100 crore in 2011

Relief for cancer patients in sleeper class

1st track to connect Port Blair to Diglipur. (ANI)