Vande Bharat
On Sunday at 12:30 pm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will use video conferencing to signal the departure of nine Vande Bharat trains. The introduction of these railways will link tourist and religious locations spread over 11 states.
9 Vande Bharat to be flagged off by PM Modi
According to a press statement from the PM’s office, states like Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Bihar, West Bengal, Kerala, Odisha, Jharkhand, and Gujarat will profit from the introduction of Vande Bharat trains.
According to a statement from the PMO, the launch of these Vande Bharat trains will mark the beginning of a new era for rail transportation in the nation. These trains will include top-of-the-line amenities and cutting-edge safety systems, such as Kavach technology.
The trains to be flagged off are:
Udaipur-Jaipur Vande Bharat Express
Tirunelveli-Madurai- Chennai Vande Bharat Express
Hyderabad-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express
Vijayawada-Chennai (via Renigunta) Vande Bharat Express
Patna-Howrah Vande Bharat Express
Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express
Rourkela-Bhubaneswar – Puri Vande Bharat Express
Ranchi-Howrah Vande Bharat Express
Jamnagar-Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express
The statement said that these Vande Bharat trains will be the fastest trains along the routes of their operation and will help save considerable time for the passengers.
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Time consumed by these trains
According to the statement, the Rourkela-Bhubaneswar-Puri Vande Bharat Express and Kasaragod-Truvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express will travel faster than the current fastest train along the route by about 3 hours; the Hyderabad-Bangalore Vande Bharat Express will travel faster than 2.5 hours; the Tirunelveli-Madurai-Chennai Vande Bharat Express will travel faster than 2 hours; and the Ranchi-Howrah