Published on Dec 5, 2024
Current Affairs
Indian Railways status in 2024
Indian Railways status in 2024

❖ Indian Railways has achieved approximately 97 per cent electrification of its total Broad-Gauge network.

❖ Around 45,200 route kilometres of the Broad-Gauge network have been electrified since 2014-15.

❖ The pace of electrification has been increased from approximately 1.42 km per day during 2004-14 to about 19.7 km per day in 2023-24.

❖ Recently it launched the country's first hydrogen-powered train and it will soon undergo a trial run between Haryana's Jind and Sonipat railway stations.