A high-tech railway container depot is being developed on 274 bigha of land in Badhal, Rajasthan. This facility will connect directly to the Dadri-Mumbai Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC), which is a dream project of the Prime Minister. Once operational, goods trains on this route will travel at a speed of 100 km per hour.
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Key details of the Badhal Container Depot project
The Rajasthan government allocated 45 hectares of land to Globe Cast Shipping and Logistics Private Limited for this project. Currently, land leveling work is in progress at the site, which is located 65 km from Jaipur. The railway line connecting the depot to the Malikpur-Pachar station is expected to be completed by June 2026.
Impact on logistics and employment in Rajasthan
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) issued a notification on April 23, 2026, to include this Inland Container Depot (ICD) in the customs framework. This move aims to improve trade and logistics infrastructure in the region. According to Administrator Vijay Samota and Girish Acharya, the fully developed depot will create thousands of direct and indirect jobs for local people.
Project Timeline and Infrastructure
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Land Area | 274 Bigha (45 Hectares) |
| Location | Badhal (65 km from Jaipur) |
| Connecting Line | Malikpur-Pachar Station |
| Completion Date (Line) | June 2026 |
| Train Speed | 100 km/h |
| Main Corridor | Dadri-Mumbai WDFC |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
बधाल कंटेनर डिपो का काम कब तक पूरा होगा?
डिपो की रेलवे लाइन को मलिकपुर-पचार स्टेशन से जोड़ने का काम जून 2026 तक पूरा होने की उम्मीद है।
इस प्रोजेक्ट से मालगाड़ियों की रफ्तार कितनी होगी?
यह डिपो दादरी-मुंबई डेडिकेटेड फ्रेट कॉरिडोर (DFC) से जुड़ेगा, जिससे मालगाड़ियाँ 100 किमी प्रति घंटे की रफ्तार से चल सकेंगी।
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