Loading prices...

Register/Sign in
ScrapMonster
Are ads getting in your way? Register for Ad-free pages and live data.
Get an instant offer on your damaged car
Steel News March 10, 2023 05:15:23 PM

Tata Steel Signed Agreement with Indian Railways to Manufacture 22 Feature-Rich, Fastest Trains

Paul Ploumis
ScrapMonster Author
Keeping the production aim in view, the Railway Ministry has signed agreement with Tata Steel to speed up the work.
Tata Steel Signed Agreement with Indian Railways to Manufacture 22 Feature-Rich, Fastest Trains

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): India’s largest steelmaker, Tata Steel has signed an agreement with Indian Railways to manufacture 22 country's fastest and feature-rich trains, Vande Bharat Express in the coming year, reported IANS.

The Ministry of Railways has set the production target of 200 Vande Bharat trains for the next 2 years and also aims to start India’s first sleeper Vande Bharat version by the first quarter of 2024.

Keeping the production aim in view, the Railway Ministry has signed agreement with Tata Steel to speed up the work. 

As per various news sources, Tata Steel is constantly engaged in increasing its stake in the Railways and has also posted officials for coordinating with the Railways. Indian Railways has given a tender of about Rs 145 crore to the company for manufacturing the parts of the train under the scheme. The manufacturing parts will take 12 months to complete.

The seats in the Vande Bharat Express, for all the classes, will now be manufactured by Tata Steel. The contract for making Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches of the train has also been given to the company, under which structures of panels and windows are being prepared.

Debashish Bhattacharya, Vice President (Technology and New Materials Business), Tata Steel, said: 'The seats of this train are specially designed, which can rotate up to 180-degree and have aircraft-like passenger amenities which are a first in India.'

Courtesy: www.indiainfoline.com

Are ads getting in your way? Register for Ad-free pages and live data.

How to Recycle

Proper Disposal of Alkaline Batteries

Proper Disposal of Alkaline Batteries

Improper disposal of alkaline batteries can result in various negative consequences. Explore our blog post to discover safe disposal methods.
Christmas Tree Recycling - Responsible Ways

Christmas Tree Recycling - Responsible Ways

Proper preparation and using a reliable Christmas tree recycling directory ensures responsible disposal and maximizes the benefits.
Stop Throwing Away LED Light Bulbs -- Do This Instead

Stop Throwing Away LED Light Bulbs -- Do This Instead

Stop throwing away LED light bulbs and dispose of them responsibly. Proper disposal ensures environmental safety and sustainability.
powered by RecyclingMonster
Are ads getting in your way? Register for Ad-free pages and live data.
×

Quick Search

Advanced Search