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Q.  Who is the head of the government committee to accelerate the construction of the Mumbai - Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor?
- Published on 13 Jan 16

a. Amithabh Kant
b. AK Mittal
c. Shantikanta Das
d. Arvind Panagariya

ANSWER: Arvind Panagariya
 
- The Union government has constituted a five-member high-level committee chaired by NITI Ayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya to monitor the Rs 90,000 crore Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project.
- Other members of the committee : Railway Board Chairman AK Mittal, Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar, Department of Economic Affairs Secretary Shantikanta Das and Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion Secretary Amitabh Kant.
- The members of committee will look into the overall operations and technical issues of the project, its strategic importance for bilateral relation, financial outlay and the ‘Make in India’ component respectively.

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