Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district gets train connectivity for the first time since Independence as two new rail sections spanning 118 km are inaugurated, boosting regional transport, tourism and trade. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will inaugurate the 53-km Satna-Devendranagar and 65-km Rewa-Churhat rail sections on October 24, 2026, and flag off.