First Direct Freight Train to Nepal! How One Railway Journey Could Transform India-Nepal Trade
India has launched its first-ever direct commercial container freight train to Nepal, marking a major milestone in cross-border connectivity and regional trade. Carrying 1,225 tonnes of canola across 40 wagons, the train travelled directly from Kolkata Port to Biratnagar Customs Yard without any cargo transshipment at the border.Enabled by the revised India–Nepal Rail Transit Protocol…
