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Char Dham Rail Project

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

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Under Construction

The Char Dham Rail Project aims to connect the four revered shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath through a 125-kilometre single-track broad gauge railway line from Rishikesh to Karnaprayag. This project includes 12 stations, 17 tunnels, and 18 bridges, significantly reducing travel time from Rishikesh to Karnaprayag from eight hours to three hours, thereby boosting economic act

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail
Location
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
LatestLY

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The project “Char Dham Rail Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from LatestLY.

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The Char Dham Rail Project aims to connect the four revered shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath through a 125-kilometre single-track broad gauge railway line from Rishikesh to Karnaprayag. This project includes 12 stations, 17 tunnels, and 18 bridges, significantly reducing travel time from Rishikesh to Karnaprayag from eight hours to three hours, thereby boosting economic activity in the region.

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India

State

Uttarakhand

City

Dehradun

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Mass Transit, Rail

Article published date

2025-03-06

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