Vande Bharat Sleeper: New Tech Fights Viruses, Ensures Comfort on Tracks

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News18•16-01-2026, 11:50
Vande Bharat Sleeper: New Tech Fights Viruses, Ensures Comfort on Tracks
- •India's first semi-high-speed Vande Bharat Sleeper train launches, running between Guwahati and Kolkata.
- •Equipped with UVC technology to disinfect viruses in the air, preventing the spread of infections like cold and flu among passengers.
- •Features include overhead racks, under-berth storage, large bag space near entry, and automatic doors between coaches.
- •Special AC technology prevents suffocation, and modified air spring pressure with improved suspension ensures a jerk-free ride.
- •Nine such Vande Bharat trains will operate, with a fare of 500 rupees for a 1000 km journey.
Why It Matters: Vande Bharat Sleeper introduces advanced UVC disinfection and comfort features for a safer, smoother journey.
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