In a major step towards revolutionizing rail travel, Hon'ble Minister for Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, visited a cutting-edge track slab manufacturing facility in Kim village, Gujarat, as part of the Bullet Train project. The advanced factory is designed to produce 120 track slabs per day and has the capacity to store up to 10,000 slabs, ensuring a steady supply for the ambitious high-speed rail network.

The facility, a key component in the development of the Bullet Train project, aims to meet the growing demands of infrastructure for India’s first high-speed rail corridor. The project promises to enhance connectivity, reduce travel time, and promote economic growth.

Shri Vaishnaw’s visit underscores the government’s commitment to modernizing rail infrastructure and building the future of rail travel in India. The Bullet Train project is set to be a game-changer, bringing India closer to becoming a global leader in high-speed rail technology.

Source/IR & RSB