MUMBAI: Railway minister Suresh Prabhu today flagged off the much-awaited Tejas Superfast Express from here to Karmali in Goa.
The train, which will cover the 630 km distance in less than nine hours, has ultra-modern amenities on board like LED TV, Wi-Fi and CCTV.
“Indian Railways has launched a major initiative to improve the safety of railway coaches. The railways will soon begin retrofitting of 40,000 coaches,” the minister said.
“After Humsafar, Antyodaya, Deen Dayalu it is now Tejas, all of which were promised in the previous budget. It is a high speed train with modern facilities on board, enhanced passenger comfort and attractive exterior,” Prabhu said. (AGENCIES)
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