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Prime Minister Modi launched four new Vande Bharat trains from Varanasi, enhancing connectivity across India.
On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced four new Vande Bharat trains from his constituency, Varanasi. He flagged off the Varanasi-Khajuraho Vande Bharat Express from the Banaras railway station.
During the event, he also connected virtually to launch three more trains: the Vande Bharat Express from Lucknow to Saharanpur, Firozpur to Delhi, and Ernakulam to Bengaluru. These trains aim to boost travel and connectivity in the country.
The new trains will offer better travel options for passengers, making it easier to commute between cities. This initiative is expected to improve the overall travel experience with faster journeys and modern facilities.
Vande Bharat trains are designed by Indians for Indians, showcasing local capabilities in train manufacturing. The government believes these trains will play an important role in India’s infrastructure development.
With this launch, the government aims to enhance connectivity for religious tourism, linking important pilgrimage sites like Ayodhya, Kashi, and Haridwar. This step is part of a broader vision for developing India’s rail infrastructure.
Summary:
- PM Modi launched four new Vande Bharat trains from Varanasi.
- Trains connect various cities and enhance travel options.
- New facilities aim to improve passenger experience.
- Focus on local manufacturing and infrastructure development.
- Trains also support religious tourism and connectivity.