Bangalore-Chennai bullet train should be extended to Mysore’
The high-speed ‘bullet train’ service proposed between Chennai and Bangalore will be extended up to Mysore to improve connectivity with Mysore and spur industrial growth in the region.
This was announced by Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda after inaugurating the Mysore Region Business Development Summit here on Friday.
The preliminary work pertaining to the project, including the design, would be finalised in three months. The State would make a formal submission on the project to the Union government and work would be taken up on a war-footing, Mr. Gowda said.
“I have discussed the issue with Union Minister for Urban Development Kamal Nath and he has...
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responded favourably. The project report will be submitted to the Centre and it is expected to give its approval within a month of submitting the report while the actual work on the project will commence by December,” Mr. Gowda said.