Vande Bharat Train: Indians who are enjoying the speed of Vande Bharat are soon going to get the gift of high-speed trains. Recently Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has indicated this. It is being told that these new trains will include many modern facilities including automatic doors. It is being told that the speed of these new trains will be more than 250 kilometers per hour.
According to media reports, Chennai-based ICF i.e. Integral Coach Factory is manufacturing high-speed trains in collaboration with BEML. These special trains will be able to achieve a speed of 280 kilometers per hour. The Railway Minister told in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that after the launch of Vande Bharat under Make in India, Railways is working on this new project. The speed of Vande Bharat is 160 kilometers per hour.
Actually, this question was asked by Sudhir Gupta and Anant Nayak of Bharatiya Janata Party. To this Vaishnav replied, ‘The cost of construction will be around Rs 28 crore per car. Taxes are not included in this…’
How special will it be?
According to reports, the chair car train set will have modern facilities. These will include aerodynamic exteriors, sealed gangways, automatic doors, climate control, surveillance through CCTV, mobile charging points, better lighting and fire safety systems. Apart from this, Vaishnav has also given information about air tight car body, high speed propulsion electrical system, advanced HVAC system.