Char Dham Dream project The Rishikesh - Karnaprayag Railway Line Gauchar chamoli |
The Rishikesh–Karnaprayag Railway, runs from Yog Nagari Rishikesh railway station in Rishikesh to Karnaprayag. One of the Dream Project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi Ji It is Indian Railways' proposed route for the Char Dham Railway to connect to the Chota Char Dham. It is geostrategic initiative of India to counter China's expansion.
Badrinath Railway Station (Nearest)- Karanprayag
Kedarnath Railway Station (Nearest) - Rudraprayag
Gangotri & Yamunotri - Dehradun
The Karanpryag Rishikesh Railway Project.
Line length: 125 km (78 mi)
Stations: 12
Track gauge: 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Track length: 125 km (78 mi)
Status: Under construction
Highest elevation: 1,451 m (4,760 ft)
Operating speed: 100 km/h (62 mph)
