PM Modi flags off Assam's first Vande Bharat Express

PM Modi flags off Assam's first Vande Bharat Express

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Category : National Published on: May 30 2023

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  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off Assam's first Vande Bharat Express from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri on 29 May 2023 via video conferencing
  • Vande Bharat will cover the journey from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri in 5 hrs 30 mins
  • Prime Minister Modi also inaugurated the newly constructed DEMU/MEMU shed at Lumding in Assam
  • This new facility will be helpful in maintaining the DEMU rakes operating in the region, leading to better operational viability
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