Central government inaugurates Garjee-Belonia section of Agartala-Sabroom new line project

The central government inaugurated the 23.32 km Garjee-Belonia section of the Agartala-Sabroom new line project in Tripura on February 9, 2019. It entailed an investment of Rs 4 billion. The entire project involves laying of a 110 km new broad gauge railway line from Agartala to Sabroom in Tripura at an estimated cost of Rs 34.02 billion. It has been declared as a national project and work on the project is being executed in two phases – Agartala-Udaipur (Phase I) and Udaipur-Sabroom (Phase II).