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Modi and Abe lay foundation stone of Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project

Modi and Abe lay foundation stone of Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe and Indian PM Narendra Modi at the venue of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail inauguration in Ahmedabad. Photograph: (ANI)

Prime Minister Modi said the project will boost the 'Make in India' programme and bring jobs to the economy

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PM Modi: "High-speed training institute to be built in Vadodara. Will impart skills in high-speed technology"

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PM Modi: "Eastern and Western freight corridors are being built to cut the time taken to transport goods."

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PM Modi: "Doubling of tracks and its electrification has been fast-tracked. Investment in railways has gone up and faster completion of projects are being undertaken."

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PM Modi: "GST has shortened the time taken to transport goods from one place to another."

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PM Modi: The Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project will make the corridor into a 'Special Economic Zone'.

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PM Modi: "Technology is changing rapidly. Our focus is on high-speed connectivity. More productivity with high-speed connectivity."

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A good transport network plays an important role in nation's development. The Prime Minister said that the Bullet Train changed the face of Japan. 

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi starts his address, welcomes Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Gujarat. He congratulates the people of India for the Bullet Train project, says it will bring jobs to the country. 

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