India to have new Vande Bharat Express in saffron colour
The announcement was made by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday, during his visit to the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai.

New Delhi: The new Vande Bharat Express, which is currently under construction, will be painted saffron in colour, inspired by the Indian tricolour. The announcement was made by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday, during his visit to the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai.
It is mentioned that the new Vande Bharat Express will have a number of improvements over the previous models, including faster acceleration and deceleration, better energy efficiency, and more comfortable seats.
Also, the train will be equipped with a number of modern amenities, such as Wi-Fi, CCTV cameras, and LED lighting.
The new Vande Bharat Express is expected to be rolled out in the next few months. It will be the 28th rake of Vande Bharat Express trains to be manufactured by the ICF.
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The decision to paint the new Vande Bharat Express saffron has been met with mixed reactions. Some people have praised the move, saying that it is a fitting tribute to the Indian flag. Others have criticized the move, saying that it is unnecessary and that it could be seen as a political statement.
The Railway Ministry has defended the decision, saying that it is simply a way to pay homage to the Indian flag. The ministry has also said that the colour saffron is not associated with any particular political party and that it is a common colour used in religious and cultural ceremonies.
The new Vande Bharat Express is expected to be a popular addition to the Indian railway network. It is a modern, high-speed train that will offer passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel. The decision to paint it saffron is a bold one, but it is one that is likely to be appreciated by many Indians.
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- It will have a top speed of 180 km/h, making it the fastest train in India.
- It will have a capacity of 1,600 passengers, making it one of the largest trains in India.
- It will have a travel time of just 3 hours and 40 minutes between Delhi and Varanasi, making it one of the fastest train journeys in India.
- It will be equipped with a number of modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, CCTV cameras, and LED lighting.
- It is expected to be rolled out in the next few months.
The new Vande Bharat Express is a significant milestone in the development of the Indian railway network. It is a modern, high-speed train that will offer passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel. The decision to paint it saffron is a bold one, but it is one that is likely to be appreciated by many Indians.
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