Expert Group

The Expert Group for Modernization of Indian Railways in its report of Feb, 2012 made the following recommendations: "Construct a High Speed railway line between Ahmedabad and Mumbai with speed of 350 kmph.
Undertake detailed studies for 6 other High Speed rail corridors already identified. These include: (1) Delhi-Chandigarh-Amritsar (450 km); (2) Hyderabad-Dornakal-Vijayawada-Chennai (664 km); (3) Howrah-Haldia (135 km); (4) Chennai-Bangalore-Coimbatore-Ernakulam (850 km); (5) Delhi-Agra-Lucknow-Varanasi-Patna (991 km) & (6) Ernakulam-Trivandrum (194 km)..."