Manipur's Jiribam-Imphal Railway Line Set for Late 2025 Completion

15 Jul 2024 CW Team

Manipur is on track to complete the crucial Jiribam-Imphal railway line project by late 2025, marking a significant milestone in the state's infrastructural development. This railway line, once operational, promises to enhance connectivity and stimulate economic growth across Manipur.

The Jiribam-Imphal railway line project, spanning approximately 111 kilometres, is designed to link Manipur's capital, Imphal, with Jiribam town. It is expected to facilitate easier and more efficient transport of goods and passengers, reducing travel time and transportation costs significantly.

Upon completion, the railway line will play a pivotal role in integrating Manipur with the rest of the country's railway network, providing seamless connectivity to major cities and ports. This infrastructure project is poised to boost trade, tourism, and socio-economic development in the region.

The project's progress signifies Manipur's commitment to improving transportation infrastructure and fostering regional connectivity. It is anticipated to create employment opportunities, spur local businesses, and improve overall accessibility for residents.

With substantial investments and concerted efforts towards timely execution, the completion of the Jiribam-Imphal railway line is expected to bring about transformative changes in Manipur's infrastructure landscape, paving the way for inclusive growth and development across the state.

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