Amravati, Aug. 31 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday unveiled a major infrastructure push, announcing that South India will soon get its own bullet train project, media reports said.

The high-speed rail corridor will connect Hyderabad, Chennai, Amravati, and Bengaluru, serving a combined population of more than five crore.

The chief minister said the project would transform logistics in the region, making it a major hub.

Naidu's announcement follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Japan, where he travelled in a bullet train from Tokyo to Sendai, reasserting New Delhi's commitment to introduce Japanese Shinkansen to India's rail network.

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