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Superfast trains for industrial corridor

October 3, 2008

The key projects include a 300-km rail link between Delhi and Jaipur up to the proposed airport at Shivdaspur in Rajasthan at an estimated investment of Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion); a 45-km Metro rail system between Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad at a cost of Rs 5,000 crore (Rs 50 billion); a 15-km Metro rail link connecting IGI Airport in New Delhi to Hero Honda Chowk in Haryana at a cost of Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion); and a 25-km Metro rail system between Noida and Greater Noida at a cost of Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion).

Image: Indian Railway Minister Lalu Prasad. | Photograph: Prakash Singh/AFP/Getty Images

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