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Govt greenlights India first desi semi high speed rail corridor linking Dholera to Ahmedabad
Economy
Published on 13 May 2026
A 134 km line set to hit 200 kmph
The government has approved India’s first “desi” semi high-speed rail corridor under the Namo Bharat Train operations. The 134 km broad-gauge project will use indigenous technology and connect Dholera SIR with Ahmedabad, Dholera Airport, and Lothal NHMC. Designed for 220 kmph with operations at 200 kmph, it will feature 13 stations.
- India’s first semi high-speed rail corridor approved for Dholera Ahmedabad link
- 134 km broad gauge line will use indigenous technology
- Speed target 220 kmph, with operations planned at 200 kmph
- Project includes 13 stations across the route
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