Gujarat is set to get its first Vande Metro service, connecting Ahmedabad and Dholera, a rapidly developing industrial hub. The Metro Rail Corporation is conducting a feasibility study for the project. Dholera is attracting major companies like Tata and Micron, establishing semiconductor and other facilities. To improve connectivity, the government plans...
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to run a Vande Metro train, which is a shorter-distance version of the Vande Bharat. The service will be fast and efficient with fewer stations between Ahmedabad and Dholera, aiming to boost development and provide better connectivity for employees of the growing industrial area. The state government is also developing highways, airports, and basic infrastructure like schools and hospitals. The first Vande Metro in the country is expected to be launched next month, with trials commencing soon. The inaugural run is likely to be between Chennai and Tirupati.