Why Is DIMAPUR-KOHIMA Railway Line So Important?

Why Is DIMAPUR-KOHIMA Railway Line So Important? | The Daily Digest

Nagaland’s capital Kohima has waited decades for a railway connection. But now, the dream is turning into reality.

In this video, we take you through the incredible story of the Dimapur–Zubza–Kohima Railway Line — a landmark project that is not just about connectivity but about dignity, opportunity, and regional transformation.

From engineering marvels like Tunnel No. 7, to the unique tribal land negotiations, to its future role in India’s Act East Policy — this project is shaping the future of Nagaland and Northeast India.

You’ll learn:

1. Why Kohima was never connected to the Indian railway map

2. What challenges engineers and planners faced in this terrain

3. How Dimapur is becoming a multi-modal logistics hub

4. The social and economic impact this line will have

5. How this line connects to larger Northeast projects like Sela Tunnel, Bairabi–Sairang Railway, and the Imphal–Moreh corridor


This isn’t just about tracks on land — it’s about a region rising with pride.

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