Jiribam-Imphal rail project nearing completion

24 Nov 2023 CW Team

The Jiribam-Imphal new line railway project, a critical connectivity initiative for the North-eastern region, is rapidly nearing completion, marking a significant milestone in Indian Railways? commitment to transforming the region.

The Railways is actively involved in executing various line projects to enhance connectivity in the North-eastern states. The Jiribam ? Imphal connectivity project holds special importance in the broader context of regional development. Under the umbrella of capital connectivity projects, the construction of new railway lines to connect all the state capitals in the North-eastern region is underway, with a focus on comprehensive connectivity.

Sabyasachi De, CPRO of Northeast Frontier Railway, told ANI that the Noney Bridge is a crucial component of the Jiribam ? Imphal Railway line project. This bridge, deemed the world?s tallest Railway pier bridge at 141 meters, is an awe-inspiring testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess.

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