The Indian Railways launched first Vande Bharat Express train on February 15, 2019. (File)
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Vande Bharat Express Completes 7 Years: India's Homegrown Train Revolutionizes Travel

  • India's first indigenous Semi High-Speed train, Vande Bharat Express, marks seven years of operation.
  • Launched on February 15, 2019, between New Delhi and Varanasi, aligning with the 'Make In India' vision.
  • Designed, engineered, and manufactured in India by Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai.
  • 164 Vande Bharat Chair Car and 2 Vande Bharat Sleeper trains are currently operational.
  • Vande Bharat 2.0 introduced in 2022 with advanced features like KAVACH (Train Collision Avoidance System).

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