The consultants will conduct studies to increase productivity of the Indian railways.
Eastern and Western dedicated freight corridors in India
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (Eastern DFC) is an under construction freight corridor in India by Indian Railways. It is going to be a broad gauge corridor and It will cover total distance of 1839 km from Ludhiana to Dankuni.
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor will also pass through Dadri, the origin point of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, another freight corridor under construction by Indian Railways that will connect Dehli and Mumbai.