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Zooming Ahead: Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani Announces Semi High-Speed Rail Corridor Between Ahmedabad And Rajkot

Swarajya StaffNov 27, 2019, 11:55 AM | Updated 11:55 AM IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. (@vijayrupanibjp/Twitter)

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. (@vijayrupanibjp/Twitter)


Pushing forth a major connectivity and infrastructure project for the state of Gujarat, the state’s Chief Minister (CM) Vijay Rupani announced on Tuesday (16 November) a semi high-speed rail corridor between the cities of Ahmedabad and Rajkot, reports Asian News International (ANI).

To be built at a cost of Rs 11,300 crore, the corridor will be connected with the presently under construction high-speed bullet train corridor which will operate between Ahmedabad and Mumbai in Maharashtra.


The project will give a major fillip to connectivity for the Saurashtra region of the state. Rupani's government aspires to initiate start the project along with the bullet train between Ahmedabad and Mumbai.

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