Patna/Hyderabad, June 20 (Maxim News) Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the gleaming new Vande Bharat Express connecting Pataliputra in Bihar to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh via Muzaffarpur and Bettiah. This launch, celebrated with a wave of excitement among young passengers experiencing premium train travel for the first time, marks a technological leap for the region and emphasizes a broader commitment to modernizing Indian Railways.
The high – speed train is being hailed not just for its speed and style but also for its state-of-the-art amenities, fully air-conditioned coaches, automatic doors, sensor systems, and even self-cleaning toilets. One passenger likened the experience to a “flight on rails,” underscoring the significant upgrade compared to general trains.
Dilip Kumar, Executive Director of Information and Publicity at the Railway Board, observed the rising appeal of the service, stating. “Vande Bharat is becoming extremely popular, especially among the youth. Its speed, style, and service set a new benchmark in Indian Railways.
During his visit to Siwan on Friday, Prime Minister Modi further reiterated the double-engine government’s commitment to Bihar’s holistic development. In addition to flagging off this premium train service, he inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects worth over Rs. 5,700 crore. Among these was the new Vaishali-Deoria railway line project, valued at over Rs. 400 crore, along with the flagging off of another new train service on the route to bolster regional rail infrastructure. (Maxim News)
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