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69km Rail Connection to Assam, India

Planned · Bhutan · Last reported Apr 2026

Source: BBC

Project
Planned

A planned 69km rail connection from Gelephu, Bhutan to Assam, India, which will help form Bhutan's first-ever railway, enhancing connectivity and supporting the development of Gelephu and the surrounding region.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail
Location
Gelephu, Bhutan
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
BBC

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The project “69km Rail Connection to Assam, India” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Gelephu, Bhutan. Taiyo aggregates data on it from BBC.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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A planned 69km rail connection from Gelephu, Bhutan to Assam, India, which will help form Bhutan's first-ever railway, enhancing connectivity and supporting the development of Gelephu and the surrounding region.

Original sector

Transportation

Location

Country

Bhutan

City

Gelephu

Source

Source

BBC

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Sector

Mass Transit, Rail

Article published date

2026-05-03

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