The Deccan Bharat(Sep, 24) : On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to inaugurate nine Vande Bharat trains at 12:30 pm via video conferencing, marking a significant milestone in India’s railway connectivity. These newly launched trains are designed to establish vital links between religious and tourist destinations spanning across 11 states. The states set to benefit from this initiative include Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Bihar, West Bengal, Kerala, Odisha, Jharkhand, and Gujarat.
According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), these Vande Bharat trains are expected to usher in a new era of railway service in the country. They are equipped with world-class amenities and advanced safety features, including the cutting-edge Kavach technology.
The Vande Bharat trains to be inaugurated today encompass a diverse range of routes, including the 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, and Jamnagar–Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express. These trains are poised to enhance connectivity and provide an elevated travel experience for passengers in these regions