New Delhi, Feb 13 : Railway Minister Lalu Prasad today announced that a pre-feasibility study to run a bullet train between Delhi and Patna will soon be started.

Presenting the Interim Railway Budget 2009-10 in the Lok Sabha today, Lalu said this is in addition to the bullet train proposals between Delhi-Amritsar, Ahmedabad-Mumbai-Pune, Hyderabad-Vijayawada-Chennai, Chennai-Bangalore-Ernakulam and Howrah-Halida which were announced in 2007-08 Railway Budget.

The action for examining the feasibility study is already on for these routes, he said. (ANI)