The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi flagged off Assam’s first Vande Bharat Express via video conferencing. The Vande Bharat Express will connect Guwahati with New Jalpaiguri Guwahati and the journey will take 5 hrs 30 mins. The Prime Minister also dedicated 182 Route kilometers of newly electrified sections and inaugurated a newly constructed DEMU/MEMU shed […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and dedicated multiple railway projects worth over 8,000 crore rupees in Odisha through video conferencing. During the ceremony, PM Modi flagged off the Vande Bharat Express, which will run between Puri and Howrah. Covering a distance of 500 kilometers, the train will pass through various districts in Odisha and West […]
The inauguration of Rajasthan’s first semi-high-speed Vande Bharat Express is a significant milestone in the state’s connectivity and transportation sector. The train is the world’s first semi-high-speed passenger train on high-rise overhead electric territory and is set to revolutionize travel between Ajmer and Delhi Cantt. The train’s introduction will provide a much-needed boost to the […]
The first Vande Bharat Express was introduced w.e.f. 15.2.2019 between New Delhi and Varanasi. Presently, 10 pairs of Vande Bharat Express are in operation over the Indian Railways (IR) network. Provision of Vande Bharat trains including other items of coaches comes under PH 21-Rolling Stock Programme (Carriages), for which an amount of Rs 19479 crore […]