India's railway network is expanding rapidly, with a total of 1.26 lakh kilometers of track. A new 262 km railway line is being built connecting Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. This project, which was approved in 2000, has finally begun construction and is expected to be completed by 2025. The line will...
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pass through various towns in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, including Rajgarh, Byavera, Narasinghgarh, Kuravar, Shyampur, Mubarakganj, and Doraha in Madhya Pradesh and Ghatoli, Iklera, Junakheda, Jhalrapatan, and Ramganj Mandi in Rajasthan. The project's cost has escalated from an initial 424 crore to 3032.46 crore, but 68% of the work is already complete. This new rail line is expected to provide employment opportunities and significantly reduce travel time for millions of people.