Jodhpur division of North Western Railway (NWR) zone has granted in-principle approval for construction of a railway siding from Rohat railway station on Luni-Marwar Junction section to the proposed Multi-Modal Logistics Hub (MMLH) in the Jodhpur-Pali-Marwar Industrial Area (JPMIA) integrated industrial township under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project in Rajasthan. The MMLH is planned to be built on 288 hectares (Ha) of land.
Moreover, one of the five nodes being developed under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project is JPMIA which is being developed by Rajasthan Industrial Corridors Development Corporation Limited (RIDCO) in Rohat.
The project involves development of global manufacturing and trading hubs on both sides of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridors (WDFC) covering a distance of 1,504 km with an investment of around Rs 4,230 billion. DMIC will mainly pass through seven states- Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.