The Gujarat Government jointly with the Indian Railways has started work on 116.65-km Taranga Hill-Ambaji- Abu Road new rail line, the state government said.
The rail line will be constructed by the Ministry of Railways at a cost of ₹2,798.16 crore. The Centre had recently cleared the project as part of the PM Gati Shakti initiative. The project will be completed in the next 5 years in four phases.
As per the details shared by the Gujarat Government, the new railway line will pass through three districts of Gujarat and one in Rajasthan covering 15 stations (11 in Gujarat and four in Rajasthan). The proposed new stations would include Varetha , New Taranga hill, Satlasana, Mumanvas, Mahudi, Dalpura, Ruppura, Hadad, AmabaMahuda, Peta Chapra, Ambaji, Paarli Chapri, Siyava, Kui and Abu Road.
