Union Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman Proposes 7 High-Speed Rail Corridors
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Firstpost•01-02-2026, 11:37
Union Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman Proposes 7 High-Speed Rail Corridors
- •Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced seven high-speed rail corridors in Union Budget 2026.
- •The initiative aims to modernize India's rail infrastructure and enhance long-distance mobility.
- •Corridors will connect key economic, industrial, and cultural centers, reducing travel time and improving logistics.
- •Proposed routes include Mumbai–Pune, Pune–Hyderabad, Hyderabad–Bengaluru, Hyderabad–Chennai, Chennai–Bengaluru, Bengaluru–Varanasi, and Varanasi–Siliguri.
- •The project seeks to strengthen connectivity across western, southern, and eastern India, linking technology hubs with manufacturing centers.
Why It Matters: FM Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 proposes 7 high-speed rail corridors to boost India's connectivity.
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