Vande Bharat Metro: Vande Bharat Metro is the mini version of India’s first indigenous semi-high-speed train Vande Bharat Express. This train will run between cities with a distance of less than 100 kms. Jobseekers and students will be greatly benefited by this train. Vande Metro will help in reducing the pressure of crowd on local trains
Vande Bharat Metro: Mumbai local trains, which are called the lifeline of Mumbai city, will soon become history. A senior official of Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation -MRVC) said that the Railway Board has approved the purchase of 238 Vande Bharat Metro trains . This is a major step towards upgrading the suburban railway network. An MRVC spokesperson said that these rakes would be procured under Mumbai Urban Transport Project-III (MUTP-III) and 3A (MUTP-3A). The purchase will come with maintenance requirements to last for 35 years.
He further said that the work of making these trains will be done under the guidelines of Make India. This project is being run by the Ministry of Railways and the Government of Maharashtra to increase the capacity of the train network. MRVC spokesperson further informed that the MUTP-III and MUTP-3A projects are worth Rs 10,947 crore and Rs 33,690 crore respectively.
Vande Bharat Metro was announced in the budget 2023-24
The Vande Bharat Metro is a mini version of the Vande Bharat Express, India’s first indigenous semi-high-speed train. The Vande Bharat Metro train was announced in the Union Budget 2023-24. According to the Railways, Vande Bharat Metro will have state-of-the-art rakes. It will connect cities with a distance of less than 100 kms. Vande Metro will help in reducing the pressure of crowd on local trains.
This train will be ready by December. This train will run 4-5 times a day on the same route. Like a metro train, it will have 8 coaches. Normal Vande Bharat trains have 16 coaches. This train will provide rapid shuttle like experience to the passengers. With this, working people and students will be able to travel from one city to another in less time. They will be able to take advantage of world class transport facility.
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