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PM Modi will flag off Odisha’s first Vande Bharat Express today

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Indian Railways is continuously working to expand the network of Vande Bharat Express. In this regard, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will now flag off the Vande Bharat Express between Puri and Howrah on May 18. The train will pass through Khordha, Cuttack, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Balasore districts of Odisha and Paschim Medinipur, Purva Medinipur districts of West Bengal.

Odisha Pratham Vande India
Odisha Pratham Vande India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the Vande Bharat Express today on May 18 at 1 pm via video conferencing. Let us tell you that Vande Bharat Express will provide passengers with a comfortable and convenient experience and less travel time. This will boost tourism and spur economic development in the region. With the inauguration of this Vande Bharat Express, West Bengal will get its second Vande Bharat. Earlier, the Vande Bharat Express train was flagged off between Howrah and New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. Howrah-Puri Vande India Express It will cover a distance of 500 km in 6.5 hours.

Vande Bharat Express will run on daily track from May 20 to serve passengers. This train will run on the track 6 days a week. Howrah-Puri Vande Bharat Express train will not run on Thursday. This train Howrah It will depart at 06:10 AM and reach Puri at 12:35 PM. While in turn this train will depart from Puri at 1.50 pm and reach Howrah at 8.30 pm.
Let us tell you that Vande Bharat Express is a high speed train in India. It is the country’s first semi-high speed train with a maximum speed of 160 kmph. The train is completely designed and manufactured in India, with 80% of the products manufactured indigenously.