New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today shared photos of the Jan Shatabdi Express that will run between Ahmedabad and Kevadia. This train is one of the other seven that PM Modi will mark tomorrow by videoconference.
“One of the trains that will stop tomorrow is the Jan Shatabdi Express between Ahmedabad and Kevadia. This train will have Vistadome carriages. Sharing some glimpses,” Prime Minister Modi tweeted.
One of the trains that will stop tomorrow is the Jan Shatabdi Express between Ahmedabad and Kevadia. This train will have Vistadome coaches.
Sharing some glimpses. pic.twitter.com/ihsZoxOo8S
– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 16, 2021
Vistadome coaches have a larger viewing area and a mostly transparent roof.
These trains will connect the Statue of Unity with different locations and allow visitors to reach Kevadia easily.
“Now, more reasons to visit the ‘Statue of Unity!’ This iconic statue, a tribute to the great Sardar Patel, is connected by rail to different regions of India … “tweeted Prime Minister Modi.
Other railway-related projects will also be inaugurated during tomorrow’s program. This includes new station buildings in Dabhoi, Chandod and Kevadia.
You would be happy if Kevadia station is India’s first green building certified. pic.twitter.com/6vlqpk37g2
– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 16, 2021
The prime minister will also inaugurate other projects related to the railway sector in Gujarat tomorrow, the government said in a statement today.
“These buildings have been aesthetically designed incorporating local features and modern comforts for passengers. Kevadia station is India’s first railway station with a green building certification,” the government said.
“The projects will add momentum to development activities in nearby tribal regions, boost connectivity to important religious and ancient pilgrim sites located on the banks of the Narmada River, increase national and international tourism, act as a catalyst for overall socioeconomic development in the region. while helping to create new jobs and business opportunities, “he said.
In addition to the Jan Shatabdi, the seven trains are Mahamana Express, Dadar-Kevadia Express, Nizamuddin-Kevadia Sampark Kranti Express, Kevadia-Rewa Express, Chennai-Kevadia Express, and two MEMU trains between Kevadia and Pratapnagar.
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