Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project
Sector: Rail • Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Source: The Times of India
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project, also known as the bullet train project, is facing a potential cost escalation due to enhanced land compensation ordered by the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority (LARRA). The project cost was initially estimated at Rs 1.1 lakh crore, but recent compensation awards could add an additional burden of Rs 40,000 crore, risking the c
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Rail
- Location
- Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Times of India
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Description | The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project, also known as the bullet train project, is facing a potential cost escalation due to enhanced land compensation ordered by the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority (LARRA). The project cost was initially estimated at Rs 1.1 lakh crore, but recent compensation awards could add an additional burden of Rs 40,000 crore, risking the continuation of the project. The issue involves land parcels in Ochhan village, Bharuch district, Gujarat, with compensation disputes currently under appeal in the Gujarat High Court. |
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Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
City | Ahmedabad |
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Source | The Times of India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Rail |
Article published date | 2026-07-14 |
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