PM Modi was seen flagging off the Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Superfast Express train in September.
New Delhi:
Union Finance Minister Nirmal Nigam has presented the Union Budget 2023 on 1 February. Rs 2.40 lakh crore has been allocated for the Railways in the budget. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has also made big announcements after the budget was presented. He said that after the success of Vande Bharat Train (Vande Bharat Train), now the Railways is going to start Vande Metro Train (Vande Metro Train) by 2024-25.
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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that Vande Metro is coming up with the concept to cover a distance of 50-60 km in the cities. Production and design work will be done this year. There is a plan to start it from next year. The Railway Minister said that Vande Metro will run at a speed of 125 to 130 km. Its design will be on the lines of Mumbai Sub-urban. However, there will be no metro toilet facility in Vande.
What else will happen to Vande Metro train?
Vande Metro train will replace many trains designed in 1950 and 1960. The curtain has not been removed from its design yet, but it is believed that the luggage in it will be more or less the same as in the Vande Bharat train. The engine will be entirely based on cryptosystems. Due to which the total will be zero. Like Vande Bharat train, this train will also have modern brake system, mask system to prevent red gesture braking, automatic door, fire unchecker, clapture screen to open, which will inform passengers about the next station in advance. The fare of this train will be very low, so that poor and middle class people can also travel.
When will any waiting list in the ticket expire?
When will note waiting end in train ticket? In response to this question, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said, 10 years ago, 4 km new tracks were made every day. Today 12km new tracks are being laid every day. Next year it will reach up to 16 km. Efforts are made to complete the shortcomings of several decades in 8 years. The demand and supply will reduce only by meeting the infrastructure requirement. Only after this something can be said about no waiting.
Railways is estimated to earn 70 thousand crores from passengers in 2023-24
In the budget, railways has also estimated the aspects of your income and expenditure. It has estimated an earning of Rs 70 thousand crore from passengers in the budget of 2023-24, which was Rs 64 thousand crore in the last budget session. At the same time, Maldhulai is estimated to earn Rs 1.79 lakh crore this year, which was Rs 1.65 lakh crore in the previous budget.
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