Vande Bharat sleeper will run on tracks soon, can start from this route; Big announcement by Railway Minister

Vande Bharat sleeper After the successful operation of Vande Bharat trains, now the railways are working on the sleeper version of these trains. The manufacturing process of these trains is almost complete and they will be taken out of the factory within two months. Initially, they can be operated only on a few selected routes, which will be increased later.

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Vande Bharat sleeper will run on tracks soon, can start from this route; Big announcement by Railway Minister

Vande Bharat's sleeper version trains will soon start running on the tracks. The first train will leave the factory within two months. The manufacturing process is in the final stage. Initially, there is a plan to bring two sets of trains. First, they will be trialed. After that regular operation will be done.

While speaking with journalists on Saturday, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav made this statement. The railways want to operate approximately 250 Vande Bharat sleeper trains during the next five years.

The route has not yet been selected, however it is expected to begin at Delhi-Mumbai or Delhi-Kolkata. The Ministry of Railways is working on many versions of Vande Bharat as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. The sleeper version trains will feature 16 bogies each. There will be 11 AC three-bogies, four AC second-bogies, and one AC first-bogie.

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