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After K-Rail fails to take off, Kerala looks to connect its north and south with a new high-speed transport system
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The Indian Express
A communication from the Chief Minister’s Office said a letter expressing the state’s interest in an RRTS would be sent to the Union government.
(Source: X/@pinarayivijayan)The Kerala Cabinet has given in-principle approval for a Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) from the state’s southernmost district, Thiruvananthapuram, to its northernmost, Kasaragod.
A communication from the Chief Minister’s Office on Wednesday, after a Cabinet meeting, said a letter expressing the state’s interest in an RRTS would be sent to the Union government.
An MoU will be signed with the Centre once it gives in-principle approval for the project.
He had said that the project worth Rs 1 lakh crore was under consideration by the Union government.