Eight rail projects launched in Gujarat

The Railway Ministry recently laid the foundation stone for eight different rail projects, including the much awaited line doubling between Surendranagar and Rajkot. The projects include Ahmedabad-Mehsana gauge conversion with electrification, Mehsana-Taranga Hill gauge conversion, Vatva-Ahmedabad third line, Modasa-Shamlaji new line, Bhuj-Naliya gauge conversion, Somnath-Kodinar new line, Miyagam-Samlaya gauge conversion and Surendranagar-Rajkot line doubling in Saurashtra region.