
Aizawl Joins India’s Rail Network: A New Era for Mizoram
Published on: Sept. 11, 2025, 11:01 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
After 172 years, Mizoram's capital, Aizawl, gains rail connectivity, joining India’s vast railway network. The Bairabi-Sairang rail link will drastically reduce travel time and enhance business, healthcare, and education access. Challenges included difficult terrain and material shortages. A 2025 tourism deal promises further economic benefits for the region.