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Char Dham Railway Project

Sector: Rail • Location: Uttarakhand, India

Source: News18

Project
Under Construction

The Char Dham Railway Project involves the construction of India's longest railway tunnel as part of the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Line, which spans 125.20 km, with 105 km of the track passing through tunnels. This project aims to significantly reduce travel time and enhance connectivity for the Chardham pilgrimage.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Rail, Tunnel, Mass Transit, Government
Location
Uttarakhand, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
News18

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The project “Char Dham Railway Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Uttarakhand, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from News18.

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The Char Dham Railway Project involves the construction of India's longest railway tunnel as part of the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Line, which spans 125.20 km, with 105 km of the track passing through tunnels. This project aims to significantly reduce travel time and enhance connectivity for the Chardham pilgrimage.

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Railways

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India

State

Uttarakhand

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Rail, Tunnel, Mass Transit, Government

Article published date

2025-01-21

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