What is total cost of bullet train in India?

The estimated cost of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project is ₹110,000 crore, of which ₹88,000 crore will be funding from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The project has a completion deadline of 2023.

Who is contractor of bullet train in India?

National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) was incorporated on 12th February 2016 under the Companies Act, 2013 with an object to finance, construct, maintain and manage the High Speed Rail Corridor in India.

What is the status of bullet train project in India?

Instead of 2023, now the deadline for the completion of the first phase of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) project, which will only be from Surat to Bilimora, has been pushed to 2026.

Is bullet train expensive?

The Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project covers a stretch of 508.17 km and is estimated to cost Rs 1.08 trillion, around Rs 213 crore per km. Hence, the cost may differ,” said a senior Railways official. For the existing corridor, Japanese Shinkansen technology is being used.

Who is the current Minister of Railway?

Minister of Railways (India)

How much time Rajdhani takes from Delhi to Bangalore?

33 hours
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How much land has been acquired for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train?

Of the 714 hectares of land required for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, the Gujarat government has already acquired 571 hectares, the state’s revenue minister Kaushik Patel said, on February 7, 2020. “Joint management survey for acquisition of land has been completed in 188 of 197 villages.

Can the Gujarat government restrain the process of land acquisition?

As an interim relief, the plea sought to restrain the Gujarat government from proceeding with the process of land acquisition for the project.

Will the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project Miss its 2023 deadline?

The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project may miss its 2023 deadline. The construction work for India’s first high-speed train corridor has gained momentum in Gujarat, but is stuck in Maharashtra due to opposition to land acquisition.

When will India’s high-speed corridor be ready?

January 30, 2020: The Railways has identified six sections for high-speed and semi-high-speed corridors, Railway Board chairman VK Yadav said, on January 29, 2020, adding that a detailed project report on these sections would be ready within a year. The new corridors will join the under-construction Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed route.