Uttarakhand CM Rawat thanks Centre for budget outlay of Rs 4200 cr for Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail link
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Uttarakhand CM Rawat thanks Centre for budget outlay of Rs 4200 cr for Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail linkPTI
Last Updated: Feb 04, 2021, 07:26 PM IST
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A target has been set to complete work on Rishikesh-Devprayag section by 2023-24 and Devprayag-Karnaprayag section by 2024-25.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday thanked the Centre for a budget outlay of Rs 4,200 crore for the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail link saying it will facilitate timely completion of the long-awaited project. So much has been done in the field of connectivity under the leadership of the Prime Minister. The dream of having a railway line in the hills will also be fulfilled soon, Rawat said.