SHILLONG: The survey for the Byrnihat-Shillong railway project is going on in full swing.
Sources from the railway said that the survey for the 108-km Byrnihat- Shillong railway is going on and hoped that the same would be completed by the end of the year.
Moreover, nearly 35 per cent work of Tetelia-Byrnihat railway line is completed. The department plans to complete the project by March, 2017.
It may be mentioned that the railways are contemplating to connect all the eight states in India’s North East by 2020 as the department has started ‘Mission 2020’ which will be implemented strictly within the stipulated timeframe.