PM Modi inaugurated the sixth Vande Bharat Express train at Nagpur Railway station today. He also inaugurated two phases of the Metro corridor at Freedom Park Metro Station.He’s on a visit to Maharashtra, where he will also be inaugurating Phase I of the Mumbai-Nagpur Hindu Hrudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Samruddhi Expressway, a 520-km stretch connecting Nagpur and Shirdi in Ahmednagar.
The six-lane road is the second greenfield expressway in the state after the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. The entire 701-km project connecting Mumbai to Nagpur is expected to be completed by July 2023. Later, in the day, he will be visiting Goa to inaugurate Mopa International Airport today.