Indian Railways is set to start international train services between India and Bhutan. The train will run from Assam, India, with the primary goal of enhancing tourism and fostering closer ties between the two neighboring countries.
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Addressing the ongoing progress into the matter, India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar said that Bhutan is very keen to increase points for the movement of tourists.
Meanwhile, India is also working on boosting connectivity with Nepal and Bangladesh.
The railway link will establish a connection between Gelephu in Bhutan and Kokrajhar in Assam, India. The construction of this 57-km railway line is anticipated to conclude by 2026 and will be financially supported by the Indian government.
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