Railways inducted the first batch of the Commando for Railway Security (CORAS) a separate Commando Unit of RPF to meet the challenges to Railway security. This special unit will be provided best most modern equipment and world class training which will strengthen the Railway security. A new state of the art commando training centre to be established in Jagadhri Haryana.
Railways manufactured a high speed loco achieving a top speed of 180 km/hr
Railways has manufactured a high speed locomotive in West Bengals Chittaranjan Locomotive Works achieving a top speed of 180km/hr. This new locomotive produced under Make In India initiative will help improve the efficiency of high-speed trains in the country.
Railways flagged off 100th electric locomotive from Dankuni unit of CLW
Dankuni unit of West Bengals Chittaranjan Locomotive Works rolled out its 100th engine for a freight train. One of the largest electric locomotive makers in the world this factory is giving a boost to Make In India initiative.
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