Source: https://zeenews.india.com/railways/indian-railways-electrifies-37011-km-of-tracks-in-past-9-years-2603105.html
Publisher: Zee News
Over the last nine years, the Indian Railways has electrified 37,011 Route Kilometres (RKM) of tracks, the national transporter said Thursday. Between India’s independence and 2014, only 21,413 RKMs of railway tracks were electrified.
However, over the past nine years, the pace of electrification in the country has accelerated significantly, with a record-breaking 37,011 route kilometres of tracks being electrified in the last nine years alone, taking the total electrified routes in the Indian Railways network to 58,424 RKMs, which accounts for 90 percent of the total, it said.
