The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved the construction of a new railway line between Sahjanwa and Dohrighat (81.17 Km) with an estimated cost of Rs.1319.75 crore.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved the construction of a 3rd railway line between Allahabad - Mughalsarai (now Pt. DeenDayal Upadhyaya Jn.) (Length 150 km) with an estimated cost of Rs. 2649.44 crore.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved the Second Financial Restructuring proposal of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL), a CPSE under the administrative control of the Ministry of Railways (MoR).

161 km long Barabanki-Akbarpur doubling project covering Barabanki and Faizabad districts in Uttar Pradesh gets nod from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs. The project cost is estimated to be Rs 1,310.23 crore and completion is targeted by 2021-22. The project will cover the districts of Barabanki and Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh.

Tehri Hydro Development Corporation (THDC) India Ltd is implementing 400 MW Koteshwar Hydro Electric Project (HEP) in Uttarakhand. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved revised completion cost of Rs 2,717.35 crore.

The Centre plans to revive 50 unserved and under-served airports as well as airstrips at an estimated cost of Rs 4,500 crore. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved this proposal. As per the proposal around 15 airports/airstrips each are targeted during 2017-18.

Gail (India) Ltd is implementing Jagdishpur-Haldia and Bokaro-Dhamra (JHBDPL) natural gas pipeline covering 2,539-km. The project received a booster from the Centre.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently authorized National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to monetize public funded National Highway (NH) projects which are operational and are generating toll revenues for at least two years after the Commercial Operations Date (COD) through the Toll Operate Transfer (TOT) Model.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has recently accorded approval for four laning of Aurangabad-Telwadi Section of NH-211 in Maharashtra.