Mumbai Local: Center Approves Automatic Door Non-AC Trains for Safety

• Mumbai will soon get non-AC local trains with automatic doors to enhance passenger safety and comfort.
• The Central government ordered the construction of these trains to address accidents caused by overcrowding.
• Two new non-AC local trains with automatic doors are being built at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai.
• Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav confirmed these trains will feature automatic doors, vestibules, and roof ventilation.
• These new trains aim to provide a safer travel experience, similar to AC locals but without air conditioning, reducing the risk of falling.

Why It Matters: New automatic door trains will improve safety for Mumbai Local passengers.