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Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Cost Doubles from Rs 1.1 Lakh Cr to Rs 2.1 Lakh Cr

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India's first bullet train project, connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad, has seen its estimated cost surge from Rs 1.1 lakh crore to Rs 2.1 lakh crore, nearly doubling the original budget. The project is also serving as a launchpad for India's indigenous high-speed rail development. State-owned manufacturers BEML and ICF are jointly building India's first domestically developed high-speed trainset. The homegrown trains are being engineered to operate at around 250 kmph, with a maximum design speed of 280 kmph. The first indigenous high-speed train is expected to roll out by 2027.

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