Railways 30 | Exclusive Interview
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Experts on India answer audience members ’ questions at a symposium organized by the Keizai Koho Center in Tokyo
We understand that You are Chief adviser for Rs . 1.1 lakh crore bullet train project between Mumbai & Ahmedabad , please brief us about the interesting things in the project along with its current status ?
Its a game changing project of a whole economic region development which will help India and Japan realize the huge untapped bilateral potential . The project is not just about a high speed rail but also to bring Japanese manufacturing and urban development practices to India supported by the low cost funding of Japan .
Japan is a major source of Project Finance and Technical collaboration for the Infrastructure projects in India , What makes India so attractive for Japanese Companies ?
For Japan , India is the most important strategic partner for the 21st century . As a fast growing large free-market democracy India offers Japan both the growth opportunity for Japanese capital and technology as well as a global marketing partner . A strong Japan is good for India and a strong India is good for Japan in global geo-political situation as well .
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