New Vande Bharat Trains: For the first time on Tuesday, five Vande Bharat trains will be inaugurated within 15 minutes. Including these five trains, the number of Vande Bharat trains running in the country will reach 23.
New Delhi. For the first time in the country, on Tuesday, June 27, five Vande Bharat trains will be flagged off. These five trains running in different parts will be flagged off in 15 minutes. The Prime Minister himself will flag them off. In these, the Prime Minister himself will be present at one place, while at other places he will show the virtual flag.
According to the Ministry of Railways, out of five Vande Bharat trains, two will run from Madhya Pradesh. The Prime Minister will show the flag by being present here himself. A Vande Bharat train is already running between Bhopal and Delhi in Madhya Pradesh. By combining these two Vande Bharat trains, there will be three Vande Bharat trains running from here. After the commencement of all five Vande Bharat trains, the total number of Vande Bharat trains in the country will reach 23.
At present, 18 Vande Bharat trains are running successfully in different states and UTs of the country. The three major states in which Vande Bharat is not operating include Goa, Jharkhand and Bihar. In the North-Eastern states, except Assam, all the remaining states have not yet electrified the track. The operation of Vande Bharat has started in Assam.
New Vande Bharat will run on these routes
Bhopal to Jabalpur
Vande Bharat trains are about to start to connect two major cities of Madhya Pradesh from Bhopal to Jabalpur. This will save the time of those traveling between the two cities.
Bhopal to Indore
In Madhya Pradesh, the second Vande Bharat will run between Bhopal and Indore. There is a possibility that business will get a boost.
Ranchi to Patna
This will be the first Vande Bharat train for the states of Jharkhand and Bihar. A train is being run from Ranchi to Patna to connect both the capitals. Here people will have convenience in transportation.
Bengaluru-Hubli-Dharwad
This will be the second Vande Bharat for Karnataka. Before this, a train is running between Chennai-Bengaluru-Mysore. There is every possibility of promoting trade with this train.
Goa to Mumbai Vande Bharat
The inauguration of the Goa-Mumbai Vande Bharat train was postponed due to the Odisha train accident. Now it will be inaugurated. There is a possibility that this will give a boost to tourism.
18 Vande Bharat trains are running successfully
The country’s first Vande Bharat train ran from New Delhi to Kashi, the city of Lord Shiva. This train has been run in February 2019. At the same time, another train was also connected to the religious city and this train ran between New Delhi to Shri Vaishno Devi Katra. The third was started between Gandhinagar to Mumbai, the fourth was started between New Delhi and Amb Andaura station Himachal. The fifth Vande Bharat was run from Chennai to Mysore. The sixth Vande Bharat ran between Nagpur to Bilaspur. Similarly, the seventh Vande Bharat train will run from Howrah to New Jalpaiguri, eighth Vande Bharat from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam, ninth from Mumbai to Solapur, 10th from Mumbai to Shirdi, 11th from Rani Kamlapati station (Bhopal) to Nizamuddin, 12th, 13th from Secunderabad to Tirupati and 14th from Chennai to Coimbatore. Delhi to Ajmer, 15th from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasargod, 16th from Bhubaneswar to Howrah, 17th from Delhi to Dehradun, 18th from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahati.