Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:02pm on 17 Apr 2024,Wednesday India
India embarks on constructing a domestically produced bullet train surpassing 250 kmph, utilizing Vande Bharat platform technology. Designed at the Integral Coach Factory in Chennai, the project integrates Indian tech and manufacturing. Funded by JICA, it complements completed pier work and land acquisition for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail project. Globally, high-speed trains clock over 250 kmph, with India leveraging Japanese technology for the line between Ahmedabad and Mumbai. The initiative underscores India's focus on enhancing railway speed and employing indigenous technology in expanding rail networks.