Bairabi – Sairang Rail Line That Will Connect Aizawl to Rest of India to be Operational Soon
First Published: 4th March, 2025 18:09 IST
Northeast Frontier Railway is making all efforts for fulfilling its commitment of earliest commissioning of the project, the officials added.
The 51.38 km-long Bairabi – Sairang new railway line that will connect Mizoram’s capital Aizawl with the rest of India will be operational soon. Arun Kumar Chaudhary, General Manager of N. F. Railway (Construction) conducted an inspection of the ongoing Bairabi – Sairang New Line Project on March 2 and inspected the construction of Kawnpui and Mualkhang station, Sairang station yard, construction of bridges and tunneling work in the project.
The project is at an advanced completion stage, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) officials said. This new line project is divided into four sections, – Bairabi – Hortoki, Hortoki – Kawnpui, Kawnpui – Mualkhang and Mualkhang – Sairang. The Bairabi – Hortoki new line section was commissioned in July, 2024.
Northeast Frontier Railway is making all efforts for fulfilling its commitment of earliest commissioning of the project, the officials added.
As part of his inspection, the General Manager also conducted a window trailing inspection from Sabroom to Agartala station. The General Manager visited the Sabroom station, the southernmost station bordering Bangladesh. He visited the Sabroom Land Port which plays a vital role in enhancing logistics, fostering bilateral trade and creating economic opportunities for both countries. The General Manager Chaudhary also met with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha and discussed the progress of various projects for the development of railways in the state.
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