The Vande Bharat Express, previously known as Train 18, is a semi-high-speed trainset designed and manufactured indigenously at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai under the 'Make in India' initiative. It was launched in 2019. This project is a prominent example of India's capability in designing and building modern train technology domestically, aligning directly with the goals of the 'Make in India' program.
The 'Make in India' effort of Indian Railways has culminated into India's :
Asked in TSPSC Group 1 Prelims 2022 · Topic: Industrial Sector ('Make in India' Initiative and Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Schemes)
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Answer: A. First semi high speed train Vande Bharat Ex‐ press
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