Cabinet approves new rail line in Rajasthan and Gujarat at Rs 2,798.16 crore

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the construction of Taranga Hill-Ambaji- Abu Road new rail line at an estimated cost of Rs 2,798.16 crore.

An official statement said that the total length of the new rail line will be 116.65 km long and the project is slated to be completed by 2026-27. It is estimated that the project will generate direct employment during construction for about 40 lakh mandays.