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Railway budget given to mahrashtra during UPA era and NDA era. Explained

Railway Budget Allocation to Maharashtra During UPA Era (2004–2014) During the UPA (United Progressive Alliance) government period — roughly 2004 to 2014 , Maharashtra did receive railway funding and projects, but the average annual budget allocation was comparatively low when measured against later years (post-2014 comparisons are often used in political debates). Key Budget Figures The average annual railway allocation to Maharashtra during 2009–2014 (late UPA period) was about ₹1,171 crore per year . This figure has been cited in multiple government statements and parliamentary replies when comparing allocations across regimes. So broadly: Period Avg. Annual Railway Allocation to Maharashtra UPA Era (2009–2014) ~₹1,171 crore/year Post-2014 Budgets (for comparison) ₹20,000+ crore/year range in recent budgets (Comparison figures are often used politically to show growth, but they include inflation, project scale, and policy shifts.) Nature of Railway Work During UPA ...