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Manduadih-Prayagraj bullet train project: Route survey begins
The Modi government s ambitious bullet train project is gaining momentum. According multiple media reports, the government is exploring the feasibility of running a bullet train between Manduadih (Varanasi) and Prayagraj.
Reports say that officials of the High Speed Rail Corporation of India Limited (HSRCIL) have started surveying on the route. The survey started from Bhadohi. Officials will study the feasibility of running a bullet train on the route and submit a report to the Ministry of Railways. Currently, an express train covers the distance of 121 km from Varanasi to Allahabad in two hours.