While every effort is being made to improve rail connectivity between the financial capital and India’s capital, a new High-Speed Corridor has been proposed at a cost in excess of Rs 4,000 crore, along with special high-speed rakes expected to be procured at a cost of

Rs 550 crore each. However, even before this project is put on the drawing board, there is a conflict of interests among the railway officials in the Rail Ministry and in Mumbai.