On a five-day official trip to Japan, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and BJP stalwart Devendra Fadnavis, travelled on a Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto – driving home the point for faster transportation networks in India.
The National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) is executing India’s first bullet train project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad – the flagship project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
It may be mentioned, PM Modi and then-Japanese Prime Minister late Shinzo Abe had laid the foundation of bullet train in Ahmedabad in September 2017.
On the trip as a state guest, Fadnavis left Mumbai on Sunday evening by Japanese Consul General in Mumbai Dr Fukahori Yasukata.
