Indian Railways to extend North-East connectivity via Bangladesh and NepalIndian Railways plans to connect the Northeast with the rest of India through Bangladesh and Nepal, reducing travel time. New railway lines are being built on both routes, bypassing the Siliguri corridor. The Bangladesh route will involve constructing around 500 km of new lines and converting 367 km of existing...
more... lines to a different gauge. The Nepal route will see over 200 km of new lines. Additionally, 212 km of new lines will be laid within the Northeast itself. Specific routes include Balurghat – Hili – Gaibandha – Mahendraganj – Tura – Mendipathar, Balurghat – Hili – Parbatipur – Kaunia – Lalmanirhat – Mogalhat – Gitaldaha, and Gede – Darsana – Akhaura – Agartala. Gauge conversion is planned for the Petrapole – Benapole – Nabharon – Jessore – Rupdia – Padmabila – Lohagara – Kashiani – Shibchar – Mawa – Nimtala – Gendaria – Dhaka – Tongi – Bhairab Bazar – Akhaura – Agartala route. The Nepal section includes new lines between Biratnagar – New Mal and Galgalia – Bhadrapur – Kajali Bazar.
Indian Railways, northeast ke logon ko desh ke baaki hisse se jodne ke liye, Bangladesh aur Nepal se connect karne ki planning kar raha hai. Yeh route, Siliguri corridor ko bypass karega aur travel time kam karega. Bangladesh route mein 500km naye railway lines aur 367km gauge conversion ka...
more... kaam hoga. Nepal route mein 200km se zyada new lines bannengi. Northeast mein khud bhi 212km naye railway lines bannengi. Kya aapko pata hai, Balurghat – Hili – Gaibandha – Mahendraganj – Tura – Mendipathar, Balurghat – Hili – Parbatipur – Kaunia – Lalmanirhat – Mogalhat – Gitaldaha, aur Gede – Darsana – Akhaura – Agartala yeh routes hain. Petrapole – Benapole – Nabharon – Jessore – Rupdia – Padmabila – Lohagara – Kashiani – Shibchar – Mawa – Nimtala – Gendaria – Dhaka – Tongi – Bhairab Bazar – Akhaura – Agartala route mein gauge conversion ki planning hai. Nepal section mein Biratnagar – New Mal aur Galgalia – Bhadrapur – Kajali Bazar ke beech new lines banengi.