Bullet Train in India: People in the country have been waiting for the bullet train for a long time. Giving information on this matter after his visit to Ahmedabad, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday that the operation of the first bullet train in the country will start from the year 2026. Along with this, he informed that the work on this bullet train project (Mumbai Ahmedabad Bullet Train) between Mumbai and Ahmedabad is going on fast and it will be completed by the year 2026.
Not only this, Railways is preparing to make 199 railway stations across the country world class. A master plan is being prepared for this. The name of the railway station of Ahmedabad is also included in these 199 railway stations.
Minister also said on Vande Bharat accident
Along with this, the Railway Minister said about the Vande Bharat Express (Vande Bharat Train From Mumbai to Gandhi Nagar) accident that a large number of railway tracks in the country are on the ground. Because of this, this kind of problem is often faced. In such a situation, the Railways is trying to design the trains in such a way that there is no harm to the trains when they collide with the cattle.
On the other hand, about the Vande Bharat train, he said that some part of the front of the train was damaged due to the cattle collision, but later the train has been repaired. Now the train is being operated normally.
bullet train project details
Let us tell you that the country’s first bullet train project is of 508.17 km. This rail route includes Valsad, Navsari, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Anand, Kheda and Ahmedabad of Gujarat. At the same time, it also includes Mumbai, Thane and Palghar of Maharashtra. There will be 12 railway stations in this entire project, which includes 8 stations in Gujarat and 4 in Maharashtra.
The journey between Mumbai and Ahmedabad will be completed in just 2.58 hours by bullet train. The speed of the bullet train will be around 320 kilometers per hour. The first project of bullet train has been started by the Modi government in the year 2017. This is one of the most ambitious schemes of the central government.
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