The government of Pakistan is providing funding for this project, and the Ministry of Railways (Pakistan) is anticipated to request budget allocation for the project in the upcoming budget cycle.
[1] The estimated cost of the Gwadar–Mastung Railway project is Rs 180.2 billion.
[2] This initiative aims to build a wide-gauge railway spanning around 900 kilometers.
[1][4] The railway line's construction is set to start shortly, aligning with the government's larger initiative to modernize 119 aging diesel-electric locomotives and enhance the current rail infrastructure.
[5] The Ministry of Railways is in the process of finalizing the project's details.