BULLET TRAIN : 350 kmph speed, undersea travel and a boost to Modi's job promise

1,976 views · Published 13 September 2017 · 2:42 · Indexed 31 October 2026

Channel: NEWS STATION · 2017 · News & Politics

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The much-talked-about project gets off the ground on September 14, with a ceremony near Sabarmati station to be attended by PM Modi and Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, whose country is providing the know-how, and a generous soft loan, of close to Rs 90,000 crore, for the project. 

The train, which will start running on August 15, 2022 - when India completes 75 years of independence, promises to reduce travel time between the Mumbai and Ahmedabad to less than three hours from the current 7 hours.

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