PM Modi Flags Off India's First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train, Boosts Bengal's Connectivity

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for several development projects in Malda, West Bengal.
• He flagged off India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train, connecting West Bengal (Maa Kali's land) with Assam (Maa Kamakhya's land).
• PM Modi stated that these projects will ease travel, boost trade, and create employment opportunities for youth.
• Four new Amrit Bharat Express trains were also introduced, enhancing North Bengal's connectivity with South and West India.
• The Prime Minister highlighted India's growing self-reliance in manufacturing rail engines, coaches, and metro coaches, now exporting globally.

Why It Matters: PM Modi launched India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train and other rail projects, enhancing Bengal's development and connectivity.