Semi-high-speed train project to turn Gujarat into manufacturing and logistics hub: Amit Shah

Union House Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday (Would possibly per chance per chance presumably 14, 2026) said the Cupboard approval for the ₹20,667 crore Ahmedabad (Sarkhej)-Dholera semi-high-slouch double rail line mission is a sturdy testomony to Top Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary purpose of remodeling the nation right into a hub of connectivity, innovation and manufacturing.

In a post on X, Mr. Shah said the mission will play a wanted role in setting up Gujarat as a worldwide centre for manufacturing and logistics whereas additionally producing fundamental employment.

“It is a topic of worthy joy for me in addition that this mission will coast by my parliamentary constituency. This 134 km lengthy rail line will connect Ahmedabad to the Dholera Particular Funding Intention (SIR) and Greenfield Industrial Brilliant Metropolis and might per chance presumably per chance even be certain connectivity for Namo Bharat trains,” he said in his post in Hindi.

The House Minister added that the mission will present speak connectivity to the Dholera International Airport and the Lothal National Maritime Heritage Advanced.

“This ₹20,667 crore mission will play an foremost role in developing employment in addition as in making Gujarat a worldwide centre for manufacturing and logistics,” he said.

Mr. Shah additionally congratulated the people of Nagpur for the Cupboard’s decision to enhance and modernise the Nagpur International Airport.

On the Cupboard’s nod to a ₹37,500 crore plot to promote surface coal and lignite gasification projects, he said this is able to presumably per chance support as new steam to India’s economic boost.

“This can additionally bustle the realisation of Modiji’s vision of optimising our vitality capabilities whereas developing 50,000 jobs,” the House Minister said.