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Nitish Kumar to visit Japan, likely to ink mini-bullet train project deal for Bihar
After Prime Minister Narendra's flagship Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train project, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has a similar high-speed train project in mind. The Bihar government has prepared a fine blueprint to run a high-speed train between Patna and Bodh Gaya, also considered as one of the biggest pilgrimage sites in the world. According to reports, CM Nitish Kumar is likely to sign a mini-bullet train project deal during his forthcoming Japan visit.
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By NewsX Bureau | Updated: 9 February 2018, 7:18 pm
Nitish Kumar to visit Japan, likely to ink mini-bullet train project deal for Bihar
"The Bihar government has prepared a fine blueprint to run a high-speed train between Patna and Bodh Gaya, considered as one of the biggest pilgrimage sites in the world"
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Prime minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart laid the foundation of India’s first bullet train project in Ahmedabad, which according to estimates will be used by 1.6 crore people. And now Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has a similar high-speed train project in mind. Chief Minister Nitish will start his visit to Japan on February 18, 2018, and is likely to pitch a new deal for mini-bullet train project. Apart from this project, the Bihar government is also looking forward to finalising a slew of deals with Japan in order to make excessive investments in the state.
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The Bihar government has prepared a fine blueprint to run a high-speed train between Patna and Bodh Gaya, considered as one of the biggest pilgrimage sites in the world. As the launch of India’s first bullet train which is between Ahmedabad and Mumbai, will run at a maximum speed of 350 km per hour to cover 508km stretch in under 3 hours. While, as per reports, Bihar’s mini-bullet train project will pass through Rajgir and Nalanda. This will be a 100km route between Patna and Bodh-Gaya.
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Source of the news : click here By NewsX Bureau | Updated: 9 February 2018, 7:18 pm