Shillong, Aug 30: Union Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain said that construction of railway line in Meghalaya will create huge employment for the youth of the state.
“Besides employment generation, tourism will also increase manifold,” he said while expressing concern over the delay in the progress of railway project.
He said that every issue that hamper the project should be resolved after addressing all concerns of the people.
There has been protest from groups like the Khasi Students Union against the construction of railway project including the Tetelia-Byrnihat line in Khasi Hills of Meghalaya.