Archive · 30 Nov 2025
Bairabi-Sairang railway boosts Mizoram tourism
A new train line called the Bairabi-Sairang railway was opened in Mizoram, a state in northeastern India.
The governor of Mizoram, Vijay Kumar Singh, said this train line is very important because it will help more people visit Mizoram, make it easier to move things around, and make things cheaper.
The train line is 51.38 kilometers long and was opened by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi.
The governor also said that this train line will connect to another big project called the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project.
He is hopeful that the rest of this project will be finished on time.
The governor talked about how Mizoram has a lot of potential for tourism and other things like organic products, ginger, turmeric, and bamboo industries.
A group of 13 journalists from the Press Information Bureau in Cochin visited Mizoram to learn about these developments and write about them.
The 51.38-km Bairabi-Sairang railway line was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 13.
Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh hailed the railway line as a game-changer for tourism and transportation.
The railway line is planned to be integrated with the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project (KMMTTP).
Singh highlighted Mizoram's potential in tourism, organic products, and various agricultural sectors.
A 13-member media team from PIB Cochin visited Mizoram to study and report on development projects.
- Who
- Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 13-member PIB Cochin media team
- What
- Inauguration of the Bairabi-Sairang railway line
- When
- September 13
- Where
- Mizoram, India
- Why
- To boost tourism, ease transportation, reduce the cost of goods, and lower logistics expenses
- Railway Line Length
- 51.38 km
- Inauguration Date
- September 13
- Inaugurated By
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Project Integration
- Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project (KMMTTP)
- Governor's Name
- Vijay Kumar Singh
- Media Team Size
- 13 members
- Media Team Leader
- Dhanya Sanal K
- Media Team Origin
- Press Information Bureau (PIB) Cochin
