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Indian Railways news: Vande Bharat and Amrit Bharat trains, station redevelopment, Kavach signalling, dedicated freight corridors, electrification, and Railway Board policy — covered with data and official sources by Metro Rail News.

Indian Railways — Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kavach?

Kavach is Indian Railways' indigenous Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system. It automatically applies brakes if a driver fails to act on a signal or speed restriction, and is being rolled out across high-density routes.

What are Vande Bharat trains?

Vande Bharat Express is India's indigenously built semi-high-speed EMU train, manufactured at ICF Chennai, operating at up to 160 km/h. Sleeper variants and a broader production programme of 200 more trainsets are under way.

What is the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme?

A station redevelopment programme covering more than 1,300 railway stations across India, upgrading passenger amenities, accessibility and station buildings in phases.

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HBL-Shivakriti Consortium Receives LoA for two KAVACH System Contracts 

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HBL-Shivakriti Consortium has secured two major KAVACH contracts worth approx Rs. 500 Crore (Combined Value) from the Western Railways and North Central Railways. The...

Alstom delivers the 500th electric locomotive for Indian Railways from Madhepura

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Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has successfully delivered 500 electric locomotives to Indian Railways. This milestone underscores Alstom's commitment to...

RITES Bags Rs. 28 Crore Survey Contract From South Central Railway

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RITES Limited has bagged a contract worth Rs. 27.96 crores from South Central Railways which includes conducting a Final Location Survey of high-speed elevated...

Railway Minister Highlights Kavach Safety System Progress

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New Delhi (Metro Rail News): During a recent address to the Rajya Sabha concerning the debate on the Railways (Amendment) Bill, Railway Minister Shri...

 India’s Efforts in Millennial Railways  

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Introduction Indian Railways is a state-owned enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, and operates the country's national railway system. The idea of...

Kernex Microsystems Bags KAVACH Contract worth Rs 325 Crores

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Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd announced that the KERNEX-MRT consortium has received a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from the South Eastern Railway for the KAVACH...
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