Kalyan, Shahad, Titwala to Asangaon commuters take note: Railways seeks forest clearance for a fourth railway line

Central Railway has sought approval to divert around 6.5 hectares of forest land in Maharashtra for a 32.23-km fourth railway line between Kalyan and Asangaon. Estimated to cost Rs 1,619.96 crore, the project aims to ease congestion, increase train capacity and improve operations along the busy corridor shared by suburban, long-distance and freight services.