Connectivity to Statue of Unity by railway to benefit tourists, create employment opportunities: PM
The railway line will provide a connection to the places of faith like Karnali, Poicha and Garudeshwar on Narmada
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has said that joining Kevadiya from all direction through railway connectivity is a memorable moment of pride for everyone. Shri Modi was speaking after flagging off eight trains connecting different regions of the country to Kevadiya in Gujarat and inaugurating several railways related projects in the state, via video conferencing.
The Prime Minister pointed out the new connectivity between Kevadiya and Chennai, Varanasi, Rewa, Dadar and Delhi along with MEMU service between Kevadiya and Pratapnagar and broad gauging of Dabhoi-Chandod and new Line between Chandod- Kevadiya will script a new chapter in the development of Kevadiya. This will benefit both the tourists and local Adivasis as this will bring new avenues of self-employment and employment.
