Kokrajhar to Gelephu Railway: Exciting news for the people of BTR! A new railway service is set to start soon, connecting Kokrajhar to Bhutan. The Union Railway Minister, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, announced this railway service project during the Advantage Assam 2 event.
Read on the article to know more about the new Kokrajhar to Gelephu Railway Service or Gelephu to Kokrajhar Railway Service.
What is Advantage Assam?
Advantage Assam is an initiative by the Assam Government launched to promote the state as a prime investment destination and boost its economic growth. The initiative focuses on attracting domestic and international investors to the state by showcasing Assam’s vast potential for industrial development, strategic location, and rich natural resources.
The program emphasizes key sectors such as agriculture, horticulture, tourism, tea, oil and gas, and infrastructure, where Assam holds a competitive advantage. Advantage Assam is designed to foster economic partnerships, create employment opportunities, and stimulate sustainable development, ultimately positioning the state as a hub for industrial growth and investment in Northeast India.
Kokrajhar to Gelephu Railway Service
During the Advantage Assam 2 event, the Union Minister of Railways made an exciting announcement that has brought great news to the people of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR). A new railway track will be constructed, connecting Kokrajhar, Assam, in India, to Gelephu, Bhutan.
This initiative is set to boost cross-border trade, foster economic growth, and enhance connectivity between India and Bhutan. The new rail link will provide an easier and more efficient way for the people of Kokrajhar to travel to Bhutan, further strengthening the cultural and economic ties between the two regions
This railway project can significantly help the local economy of BTR by making it easier to transport goods and services between India and Bhutan. The improved connections will boost trade and create many construction, transportation, and logistics jobs.
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