India, June 22 -- Addressing a function after flagging off the Khatipura (Jaipur)-Darbhanga Amrit Bharat Express from Khatipura station earlier on Sunday, June 21, Vaishnaw said land for the Khatu Shyam station project had already been identified and construction would be completed within 12 months.

He also unveiled the proposed design of the station.

Between 50 and 60 lakh devotees visit the temple every year, Vaishnaw has said, with footfall climbing to 30-40 lakh during the 15-day Phalguna Mela alone. The Rajasthan tourism department describes the temple as one of the most important pilgrim destinations in the state.

The push for dedicated rail access dates to April 2023, when Saraswati, then a member of the Lok Sabha, met Vaishnaw ...