Gujarat Bullet Train Project on Fast Track
August 25, 2021
Gandhinagar: The National High-Speed Rail Corporation limited (NHSRCL) invited tenders for design, supply and construction of 118 km track between Sabarmati and Vadodara and opened technical bids for the same between 237 km track Vapi and Vadodara on Tuesday- 24th August.
The NHSRCL has put the Ahmedabad-Vapi bullet train section on the fast track. Total four bids from India-led joint venture companies namely Ircon International, Larsen & Toubro, NCC-Rahee and Afcons-Texmaco have been received, as per NHSRCL officials. NHSRCL has set a goal to commence the bullet train in Gujarat on the Ahmedabad-Vapi section till December 2023.
NHRCL had first allotted the work of elevated corridor and did the tendering for stations later, as per the officials. The officials informed that they have invited parallel tenders because they want their work to be put on fast track.
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