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The '''Medak–Akkannapet section''' is an ongoing railway project of the [[Indian Railways]].<ref name="project">{{cite web |title=Surveys |url=https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1438144370646-Annexure-1.pdf |website=South Central Railway, Indian Railways |accessdate=3 May 2019 |page=2 |format=PDF |date=24 July 2015}}</ref> The section falls under the jurisdiction of [[Hyderabad railway division|Hyderabad]] of [[South Central Railway zone]].<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/wait-for-new-rail-lines-in-t-gets-longer/articleshow/72447437.cms Wait for new rail lines in T gets longer]</ref><ref>[https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/201218/akkannapet-to-medak-railway-line-by-march-2019.html Akkannapet to Medak railway line by March 2019]</ref><br />
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== The project ==<br />
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The project was sanctioned in the year 2012–13.<ref name="project" /> The foundation was laid on 19 January 2014 at Medak by Vijayashanthi (MP).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.railnews.co.in/foundation-stone-laid-for-a-new-railway-line-between-akkannapet-medak/|title=Foundation Stone laid for a new Railway line between Akkannapet-Medak – RailNews Media India Ltd|website=www.railnews.co.in|access-date=2016-05-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603101906/http://www.railnews.co.in/foundation-stone-laid-for-a-new-railway-line-between-akkannapet-medak/|archive-date=3 June 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> The total length of the section is {{convert|17.2|km|abbr=on}} and the total cost of the project is {{INRConvert|1.293|b|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Avadhani|first1=R|title=Medak-Akkannapet railway line works to begin soon|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/medakakkannapet-railway-line-works-to-begin-soon/article5589321.ece|accessdate=20 May 2016|work=The Hindu|date=18 January 2014}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Rail transport in Telangana]]<br />
[[Category:Hyderabad railway division]]<br />
[[Category:5 ft 6 in gauge railways in India]]<br />
[[Category:Proposed railway lines in India]]<br />
[[Category:Proposed infrastructure in Telangana]]<br />
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