New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- Sairang Railway Station in Mizoram handled its first-ever direct inward automobile rake, carrying 119 cars from Changsari near Guwahati. This historic movement is said to enhance vehicle availability in Aizawl, reduce dependence on long road transport, and benefit Mizoram's automobile sector, including dealers, service providers, and customers, marking a "significant step in the State's infrastructural and economic development".

According to the Ministry of Railways' official press release, this achievement reflects Indian Railways' commitment to expanding connectivity, supporting regional development, and fostering inclusive growth across the country.

According to the Ministry, the Bairabi-Sairang railway line is ...