Guwahati, Nov. 2 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday met with Union Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, to discuss expanding railway infrastructure in the state. The meeting resulted in several key decisions aimed at enhancing connectivity in the state.

Three new Amrit Bharat trains will be introduced to and from Assam, improving connectivity and travel convenience for the people. A new rail link will be established between Umrangso town and Lanka in Hojai district, enhancing regional connectivity.

Work will be expedited on the new railway line from Kokrajhar to Gelephu, enhancing regional trade and connectivity in Bhutan. More major trains will transit through Assam, stopping in the state, providing greater acces...