Proposed: Coastal: Puri-Konark line with Vistadome trains

[Chitta]

Key points from https://odishabytes.com/ashwini-vaishnaw...-of-polls/ and https://kalingatv.com/state/vistadome-tr...-vaishnaw/ 

• Approved by PM
  
• 32 km long
  
• Rs 492 crores budget
  
• Needs 215 hectares of land
  
• Will include 4-5 special tourist hubs for spiritual and heritage tourism
  
• The trains will experience Jagannath culture on the inside as we will run AR (augmented reality) and VR (virtual reality) shows
  
• Trains with Vistadome coach will run on this: second railway line in Odisha to witness Vistadome coaches after the Visakhapatnam-Kirandul Express which passes through Koraput.
  

See also https://twitter.com/Kalingatv/status/175...7100914147

[Chitta]

Some details about this line from https://twitter.com/mailranjitswain/stat...06/photo/1 and https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city...863878.cms

• Between Puri and Konark there will be two stations at Poratara and Bhinguradhia
  
• 215.9 hectares of land would be needed
  
• Two important bridges, 9 major bridges and 47 minor bridges
  
• Will cross three rivers: Nuanai, Dhanua, and Kushabhadra
  

[Chitta]

Following is from https://sambadepaper.com/imageview_16275..._1_sf.html