59524km Broad Gauge rail line electrified

12-08-2023

50 Vande Bharat services have been introduced Automatic Block Signaling has been provided at 3946 Route km, till June 2023 Wi-Fi facility has been provided at 6108 stations As on 01.08.2023, total 59,524 km length of Broad Gauge (BG) rail line has been electrified. Electrification offers benefits like: Reduced operating cost. Haulage of heavier freight trains and longer passenger trains due to higher haulage capacity of Electric Locomotives; leading to increased throughput. Increased sectional capacity by eliminating detention on account of traction change. Environment friendly mode of transport. Reduced dependence on imported crude oil thereby saving

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Clarification 
February 18, 2019

India’s first semi high speed train Vande Bharat express train successfully completed its inaugural run from Delhi to Varanasi on 15th Feb 2018. It is scheduled to start its commercial run from 17th Feb from Delhi. During the transportation back from Varanasi it was stopped at Chamraula station of National Capital Region, about 18 kms after

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Modern Coach Factory (Raebareli) as a shining example of “Make in India” 
February 18, 2019

In August 2014 the first coach was rolled out and since then it has doubled production almost every year. It is expected to produce 1,422 coaches in 2018-19 of which 1,220 coaches have already been produced till date. MCF has least cost among all Production Units of Indian Railways for coaches produced. New concepts such as extensive use of

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PM Modi Flags off Shatabdi Successor Vande Bharat Express in New Delhi
February 15, 2019

 India's first semi-high speed train the Vande Bharat Express was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today from the New Delhi railway station. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and members of the Railway Board were on board the train on its inaugural journey. The launch was a sombre affair in the wake of the terror attack on a CRPF convoy

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