Prime Minister Modi (File Photo)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the country’s first Vande Metro service on Monday during his two-day visit to Gujarat. An official gave this information. Western Railway (Ahmedabad Division) Public Relations Officer Pradeep Sharma said on Saturday that the Ahmedabad-Bhuj Vande Metro train is fully unreserved and air-conditioned. He said that passengers will be able to buy tickets from the counter shortly before the departure of the train.
He said, ‘The train has seating for 1,150 passengers while 2,058 passengers will be able to travel standing. Western Railway conducted trial testing of this metro train earlier this week. According to Western Railway officials, the Ahmedabad-Bhuj Vande metro train will stop at 9 stations. Vande Metro will run at a speed of 110 km per hour. This train will cover a distance of 360 km in 5 hours 45 minutes.
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Pradeep Sharma said that the Vande Metro train will depart from Bhuj at 5.05 am and reach Ahmedabad Junction at 10.50 am. Vande Metro is modeled on India’s indigenous semi-high-speed train Vande. Each coach will be fully air-conditioned. Vande Metro trains are equipped with anti-collision system (armor) along with other advanced features.
At the same time, PM Modi will also go to Jharkhand on Sunday. Where he through video conferencing Rs. will lay the foundation stone of various railway projects costing more than 660 crores. Meanwhile, PM Modi will give green signal to Chha Vande Bharat train from Tatanagar. These trains will run between Tatanagar to Patna, Bhagalpur, Dumka to Howrah, Brahmpur to Tatanagar, Gaya to Howrah, Deoghar to Varanasi and Rourkela to Howrah.
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On Sunday, on the first day of his two-day Gujarat tour, Prime Minister Modi will attend a program at the Vadsar Air Force Station near Ahmedabad. At the same time, PM Modi will inaugurate the fourth edition of the ‘Global Renewable Energy Investors Meet and Expo’ (Re-Investors 2024) at the Mahatma Mandir Convention Center in Gandhinagar on Monday.
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During this period, PM Modi spent Rs. He will also inaugurate and lay foundation stones of several development projects worth over 8,000 crores. Apart from this, Modi will also inaugurate the second phase of the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar metro rail service.
