Consider the following statements The Western Dedicated Freight Corridor:
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
None of these
The WDFC will mainly benefit export import container traffic, besides petroleum, oils and lubricants, imported fertilizers and coal, food grains, cement, salt, and iron and steel.
The EDFC benefits will include coal for power plants in the northern region from coalfields in Bihar, Jharkhand and Bengal; finished steel, food grains and cement. The EDFC, starting from Dankuni in West Bengal will pass through the States of Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to terminate at Ludhiana in Punjab. The WDFC connecting Dadri in Uttar Pradesh to Mumbai-Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT) will traverse through the National Capital Region and the States of Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra (NO Goa). The WDFC will join the EDFC at Dadri.