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Friday, Jun 13, 2025
The date of the launch has not been revealed yet, but the trains will be operational after the Jammu-Srinagar railway line becomes functional.
It will be the first semiconductor manufacturing facility in India, said Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, adding that the first chips will be manufactured within 18 months
Sources said Vaishnaw instructed Railway Board officials to draw plans to make the railway network completely tamper-proof from external elements.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for various rail projects in Kerala during the programme at Central Stadium.
The minister said the rail tracks in Kerala will be strengthened so as to attain a speed of 110 km per hour within one-and-a-half year.
The reply given by the Union minister in the Parliament in this regard is yet another red flag for Kerala's railway development dreams, said Pinarayi Vijayan.
Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw interacted with delegates from Tamil Nadu who were invited to the Kashi Tamil Sangamam, and also inspected the redevelopment plan of Varanasi Junction Railway Station.
The proposed station re-development essentially attempts to provide in the station all the facilities found in an international airport.
The government will bring a set of new legislations for a comprehensive legal framework for the digital economy, said IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
One of the recommendations is to run the trains at a speed of 130 km per hour through the State.
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