Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal said that the construction work of the Kurukshetra elevated track will be completed by March this year. The elevated track is being constructed by the Haryana Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (HRIDC) at a cost of 350 crore rupees. Mr Kaushal said, the construction of this track will eliminate five manned level crossings on the Kurukshetra-Narwana railway line and significantly improve the operation and safety of rail and road traffic in Kurukshetra city.<br />'' <br />''Mr Kaushal was addressing the first annual function of the corporation after inaugurating the newly constructed office building of Haryana Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation at Sector 32 in Gurugram on 12 Jan 2024, Friday.<br />'' <br />''He mentioned, that Haryana Rail Orbital Rail Corridor (HORC), an associate company of the corporation, is laying a 126 km long mid-high speed railway track with overhead electrification from Palwal to Sonipat via Sohna, Manesar, and Kharkhoda for double-stake container freight. A double-decker freight train will also be able to run on it easily. The Chief Secretary said that the land acquisition work has been completed by the Haryana government and compensation of 1100 crore rupees has been given to the farmers. The railway project covers parts of Sonipat, Rohtak, Jhajjar, and Gurugram districts.<br />'' <br />''On the occasion, Mr Kaushal also launched the new logo of Haryana Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation and a portal called 'speed'.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Speaking to reporters later, Chief Secretary Mr Kaushal informed that the Haryana Metro Corporation will also be formed soon. This is being tried at a high level. A secretary-level officer of the government of India will be the chairman of the corporation and an administrative officer of the government of Haryana will be its Managing Director. The chief secretary informed that the rapid railway track system RRTS to be built from Gurugram to Bhiwadi will also be started soon.</span><br />