Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially launched India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train on Saturday. The event took place at Malda Town Railway Station in West Bengal. This new train will connect Howrah and Guwahati, specifically stopping at Kamakhya.
Major Infrastructure Projects Inaugurated
Alongside the train launch, PM Modi inaugurated several important rail and road infrastructure projects. The total value of these projects exceeds ₹3,250 crore. These developments aim to improve transportation networks across the region.
Upcoming Development Plans
PM Modi has scheduled another significant event for Sunday, January 18. He will inaugurate multiple upcoming development projects at Singur in Hooghly district. The estimated worth of these projects is around ₹830 crore.
The Prime Minister's visit highlights the government's focus on enhancing India's railway infrastructure. The Vande Bharat Sleeper Train represents a new chapter in comfortable long-distance travel for passengers.
