Semi-High-Speed Rail Links from Chennai to Coimbatore and Madurai
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: Big News Network
Semi-high-speed rail links from Chennai to Coimbatore (34.8 km) and Madurai (32 km) with estimated costs of Rs 10,740.49 crore and Rs 11,368.35 crore respectively. Tamil Nadu government has granted in-principle approval and requested the centre to implement these projects with a 50:50 cost-sharing arrangement as per the Semi-High-Speed Railway Policy (2017).
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Rail, Education, Government
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
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- Big News Network
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Description | Semi-high-speed rail links from Chennai to Coimbatore (34.8 km) and Madurai (32 km) with estimated costs of Rs 10,740.49 crore and Rs 11,368.35 crore respectively. Tamil Nadu government has granted in-principle approval and requested the centre to implement these projects with a 50:50 cost-sharing arrangement as per the Semi-High-Speed Railway Policy (2017). |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Chennai |
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Sector | Mass Transit, Rail, Education, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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