Aizawl: Rajya Sabha MP K Vanlalvena, during a parliamentary committee meeting held at the Parliament Committee Room, reported that the Bairabi-Sairang railway project is nearing completion.
He highlighted the necessity of extending the Sihhmui railway station up to the Myanmar border, stating that such an expansion would contribute to economic progress and national security.
Vanlalvena also raised concerns regarding the recruitment process for railway jobs, pointing out that the only examination centre for new recruits in the Northeast is in Guwahati.
He emphasized that this poses a significant challenge for aspirants from Mizoram and called for the establishment of an examination centre in Aizawl to ensure better accessibility for Mizo candidates.
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