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India-Bhutan hold first meeting on Bhutan Rail Links Project
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
India and Bhutan held the first meeting of the Project Steering Committee on India Bhutan Rail Links project in New Delhi on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
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"This project is basically connecting two very important cities of Bhutan"
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India and Bhutan announced their first rail connectivity projects linking Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the ₹4,033 crore plan will boost trade and access, while Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri called the links vital for cargo, passenger movemen
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India, Bhutan approve first rail link projects to boost connectivity and t
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India and Bhutan have approved their first rail link projects, connecting Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse. With a total investment of over ₹4,000 crore, the projects aim to boost trade, travel, and employment, strengthening bilateral ties and supporting Bhutan's economic development
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"Major new initiative between India and Bhutan on rail connectivity," says
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India and Bhutan announced a new rail connectivity initiative as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri highlighted the "exceptional trust" between the two nations. He said India remains Bhutan's largest development partner, committing ₹10,000 crore for its 13th Five-Year Plan, double the previou
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India-Bhutan first international train service turning into reality
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The fully funded Indian government’s estimated INR 10 billion project of 57.5-kilometer railway line will connect Kokrajhar in Assam to Gelephu in Sarpang, Bhutan. The project’s anticipated completion date is set for 2026.
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Survey completed to start construction of railway link between Bhutan's Ge
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
It will be the first-ever railway connection between India and Bhutan. The railway connection between the two nations is expected to be completed by 2026.
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