Archive · 1 Oct 2025
Indian Railways Expands Rail Equipment Exports Globally
India is selling its train parts and trains to other countries.
Indian Railways is now exporting metro coaches, train cars, and engines to more than 16 places.
They are even sending strong engines made in a factory in Bihar, India, to places in Africa.
These engines are made to work well even in hot weather.
The factory shows how India is good at making these things with both government and private companies working together.
This is part of a plan to 'Make in India, Make for the World'.
Indian Railways is exporting railway equipment globally.
Equipment includes metro coaches, bogies, locomotives, and propulsion systems.
Products are exported under the 'Make in India, Make for the World' initiative.
The Marhowra plant in Bihar is a key production site.
Evolution Series locomotives are being exported to Africa.
- Who
- Indian Railways
- What
- Exporting railway equipment
- When
- Ongoing; Locomotive export began June 2025
- Where
- Over 16 countries globally
- Why
- Part of the 'Make in India, Make for the World' initiative
- Products Exported
- Metro coaches, bogies, propulsion systems, passenger coaches, and locomotives
- Export Destinations
- Australia, Canada, UK, Saudi Arabia, France, Mexico, Romania, Spain, Germany, Italy, Mozambique, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Senegal, Republic of Guinea
- Locomotive Series
- Evolution Series (4,500 HP engine)
- Locomotive Plant
- Marhowra Locomotive Manufacturing Plant (Bihar)
- First Export Locomotive
- Republic of Guinea
- Total Locomotives
- Approximately 150 (ordered)
