Maharashtra to unviel plans for bullet train project’s Mumbai station today

Mumbai | Tuesday | 20th February, 2018

Summary:

The distance from the bullet train station to the airport will be five kilometres, while the nearest railway station, Bandra, is three kilometres away. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday will unveil plans for the bullet train project’s Mumbai station at the Bandra Kurla Complex, two years after the plan was first mooted. Bullet train project: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal had recently intervened to end the two-year-long deadlock on this issue since the state had refused to agree to build a station in Mumbai. A confirmation from the Government of Maharashtra in this regard has been communicated by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority. Goyal had recently intervened to end the two-year-long deadlock on this issue since the state had refused to agree to the project..