India considers cutting for Bangladesh railway project. Explores alternative Routes via Nepal and Bhutan.
The Indian government is now likely to reduce or redirect funding from the Bangladesh railway project. The northeastern states of India, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura, are currently connected to the Indian mainland through a narrow stretch of land in West Bengal known as the Siliguri Corridor or “Chicken’s Neck.” … Read more