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Mar 03 (20:21)   Indian Railways Undergoes Transformational Changes: Cleaner Stations, Faster Trains, and Increased Affordability

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Ashwini Vaishnaw lists out transformational initiatives taken by Indian Railways in the last 10 years – Here’s what he said

Indian Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw outlined significant advancements in the last 10 years, highlighting the cleanliness and safety improvements, track expansion, and introduction of modern trains. Notable achievements include the Chenab bridge, the first under-river tunnel in Kolkata, and the upcoming undersea tunnel connecting Mumbai and Thane as part of...
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the Bullet train project. Vaishnaw emphasized the introduction of the Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system 'Kavach' for increased safety and the affordability of rail travel with an average 55% discount for passengers. The Railways has also introduced the Amrit Bharat train, offering 1,000 km travel for just Rs 454. Plans are underway to manufacture at least 1,000 new Amrit Bharat trains and export Vande Bharat trains in the coming years. The minister also highlighted the popularity of the Vande Bharat trains, with new trains being added weekly and a projected 400-500 being manufactured in the next few years. He detailed the annual expenditures of the Railways, including pensions, salaries, energy bills, and lease-interest payments.

Indian Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw ne last 10 saal mein kiye gaye badlaav ke baare mein bataya. Unhone stations aur trains ki safai, track ka expansion, aur new generation ki trains ke launch ke baare mein bataya. Kuchh important achievements mein Chenab bridge, Kolkata mein pehla under-river tunnel, aur Mumbai...
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aur Thane ko connect karne wala undersea tunnel (Bullet train project ka part) hain. Vaishnaw ne Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system 'Kavach' ke launch ke baare mein bataya, jo ki safety ko badhaane ke liye hai. Unhone yeh bhi bataya ki rail travel kitna affordable hai, aur har passenger ko 55% ka discount milta hai. Railways ne Amrit Bharat train bhi launch ki hai, jismein 1,000 km travel sirf Rs 454 mein hota hai. Aane waale saalon mein 1,000 se zyada new Amrit Bharat trains banaye jaayenge, aur Vande Bharat trains ko export bhi kiya jaayega. Minister ne Vande Bharat trains ki popularity ke baare mein bhi bataya, aur kaha ki har hafte ek new train fleet mein join hoti hai. Aane waale kuchh saalon mein 400-500 trains banaye jaayenge. Vaishnaw ne Railways ke annual expenditures ke baare mein bhi bataya, jismein pension, salary, energy bills, aur lease-interest payments shamil hain.

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