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Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronics &
Information Technology
INDIAN RAILWAYS RUNNING FAST ON
THE TRACK OF DEVELOPMENT
"India is celebrating the which passengers will get very
'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'. In this good facilities, regional metro,
th
75 Independence year, Prime freight for EMU trains—a new
Minister Modi has given a new way of thinking is being adopted
resolution about what should be for railway operations in the
the vision of India in the coming country. Reconstruction work of
25 years and what efforts will at least 75 stations has already
have to be made to build the been started. Railways is also
country of our dreams. For this, adopting a new way of working.
we all have to come together to Preparations are being made
make it happen. to take forward the Bullet train
Many new efforts are also project. Even bridges are being
being made in the railways. A built on 8 rivers. Similarly, every
completely transformational area should have a dedicated
change will be brought freight corridor, Kavach facility,
about in the passenger bullet trains, new Vande Bharat
experience—new type trains, and new stations,
of train, Vande Bharat's with all these preparations
new generation train, Railways in India is set for a
energy efficient train in dramatic renewal.”
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