<p class="title">The government on Monday announced an Rs 18,000 crore scheme to augment public transport in urban areas.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In the first paperless Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said there will be 100 percent electrification of broad gauge rail tracks by December 2023.</p>.<p class="bodytext">She also said a record Rs 1,10,055 crore will be provided for railways, of which Rs 1,07,100 crore will be for capital expenditure in 2021-22. </p>
<p class="title">The government on Monday announced an Rs 18,000 crore scheme to augment public transport in urban areas.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In the first paperless Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said there will be 100 percent electrification of broad gauge rail tracks by December 2023.</p>.<p class="bodytext">She also said a record Rs 1,10,055 crore will be provided for railways, of which Rs 1,07,100 crore will be for capital expenditure in 2021-22. </p>