Happy Birthday Narendra Modi: PM's 7 Major Achievements That Transformed Indian Railways- In PICS

The Vande Bharat Express is the poster boy of the Modi government’s definition of modern Indian Railways. The government has achieved a significant milestone with the operations of over 25 trains in India.

The trains of the Indian Railways are among the slowest in the world, with average speed well below 60 kmph. The Vande Bharat Express changes this notion with a top speed of 180 kmph. While the operational speed is not more than 130 kmph due to various constraints.

KAVACH is an anti-collision technology developed in India to prevent train accidents. This anti-collision technology reduces the chances of an error to the margin of a single error in 10,000 years.

Over the last nine years, the Indian Railways has electrified 37,011 Route Kilometres (RKM) of tracks.

 

Indian Railways is working on the development of the railway network across the nation. The railways undertook the task of redeveloping 1,275 stations under the Amrit Bharat Stations scheme.

The railways introduced state-of-the-art Vistadome coaches on the Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) platform in various trains. These coaches have several modern features and provide panoramic views, through wider body side windows as well as through transparent sections in the roof.

For many years, dated seating and cabin layouts have taken the 'fun' out of train travel. Trains are now designed using 3D technology to meet international safety and comfort standards (Make In India Printer).