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Mar 24 (19:16)   India and Bhutan to Connect by Rail: New Agreement Boosts Trade and Tourism

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Train to Bhutan : जल्‍द ट्रेन से जा सकेंगे भूटान, 57 किलोमीटर लंबी रेलवे लाइन भारत को जोड़ेगी इस खूबसूरत देश से

India and Bhutan have signed a crucial agreement to establish a railway connection between the two countries. The agreement includes two rail routes: Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse. The Kokrajhar-Gelephu route, spanning 57.5 km, is expected to be the first to be operational. The 100 crore INR project is anticipated to be completed...
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by 2026. The North Eastern Frontier Railway will operate the trains on this route. This railway connection is expected to boost trade and tourism between India and Bhutan, opening new opportunities for Assam. The survey for the Kokrajhar-Gelephu route was completed in April 2023, and construction is expected to commence soon. The initiative was first discussed in 2018, and the agreement was finalized after five years of negotiations. Future plans include extending the railway network to other locations.

India aur Bhutan ke beech mein train chalne ka din ab bahut door nahi hai! Dono deshon ne ek important agreement sign kiya hai jisme do rail routes: Kokrajhar-Gelephu aur Banarhat-Samtse, shamil hai. Kokrajhar-Gelephu route, jo ki 57.5 km lamba hai, pehle chalna start hoga. Is 100 crore INR project ke...
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2026 tak complete hone ki ummid hai. North Eastern Frontier Railway is route pe trains chalayega. Yeh railway connection India aur Bhutan ke beech trade aur tourism ko boost karega aur Assam ke liye naye opportunities khulega. Kokrajhar-Gelephu route ka survey April 2023 mein complete ho gaya tha aur construction jaldi hi shuru hone wala hai. Is initiative ki baat pehle 2018 mein hui thi aur agreement 5 saal baad finalize hua hai. Future plans mein aur jagah par railway network extend karna shamil hai.

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