The document provides an overview of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project in India. Some key points:
- The project aims to reduce travel time between Mumbai and Ahmedabad from 6.5 hours to 2.5 hours using high speed trains capable of 350 km/h.
- The 508 km route was chosen after evaluating three alternatives to minimize environmental and social impacts. It will be primarily elevated viaducts and tunnels.
- Construction is targeted to complete by August 2022 at a cost of 1.08 lakh crore rupees, funded by Japan and the Indian government.
- Benefits include increased connectivity, reduced emissions, and economic development along the corridor. Operation