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India prioritises cross-border rail links to Bhutan

Sep 30, 2025 2 mins read
India prioritises cross-border rail links to Bhutan

Phuentsholing—India has approved two major cross-border railway projects connecting Samtse and Gelephu with West Bengal and Assam, committing INR 40.3 billion for their construction.

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