The three trains will boost connectivity in UP, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags of Vande Bharat train (file photo :ANI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually flag off three new Vande Bharat trains on three routes –Meerut-Lucknow; Madurai-Bengaluru and Chennai-Nagercoil on Saturday.
Realising the prime minister’s vision of ‘Make in India’ and Aatmanirbhar Bharat, the state-of-the-art Vande Bharat Express will improve the connectivity on these three routes.
According to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the Meerut City – Lucknow Vande Bharat will help passengers save around 1 hour in comparison to the current fastest train between the two cities.
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Likewise, the Chennai Egmore – Nagercoil Vande Bharat and Madurai-Bengaluru Vande Bharat trains will cover the journey, saving more than 2 hours and around 1 hour 30 minutes respectively.
These new Vande Bharat trains will provide the people of the region the world-class means to travel with speed and comfort and will cater to three states – Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka.
The introduction of these Vande Bharat Express trains will herald a new standard of rail service to meet the needs of regular travellers, professionals, businessmen, and the student community in immense measure.
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