Archive · 18 Jun 2025
India to Get 50 Namo Bharat Trains and 100 New MEMUs
The government is improving train travel!
They're building 100 new MEMU trains, which are like buses on tracks, but bigger.
A new factory will make these trains in Kazipet.
Also, they're adding 50 Namo Bharat trains for shorter trips.
This is all happening to make it easier and better to travel by train.
Government will manufacture 100 new MEMU trains with 16-20 coaches.
A new factory for MEMU trains is being set up in Kazipet, Telangana.
The Ministry of Railways will build 50 new Namo Bharat trains.
Namo Bharat trains are designed for short-distance travel between cities.
These announcements were made at the inauguration of India's largest automobile loading facility.
- Who
- Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw.
- What
- Announcements regarding new MEMU and Namo Bharat trains.
- When
- Tuesday.
- Where
- At Maruti Suzuki India’s Manesar plant in Haryana.
- Why
- To ease passenger travel and improve logistics efficiency.
- Train Type
- MEMU and Namo Bharat
- MEMU Coach Capacity
- 16-20 coaches
- New MEMU Factory Location
- Kazipet, Telangana
- Namo Bharat Train Count
- 50
- Event
- Inauguration of India's largest automobile loading facility
Sources
Maruti Suzuki Targets 35 Percent Vehicle Dispatch Via Railways By 2030, Know More
Maruti Suzuki opens India’s largest in-plant railway siding; eyes 35% rail-based dispatches by FY31
Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar plant gets cargo rail link
Vaishnaw inaugurates India’s largest automobile Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal in Manesar
India’s Biggest Auto Cargo Hub! Ashwini Vaishnaw Flags Off Maruti Suzuki's 46-Acre Facility To Ship 4.5 Lakh Cars To 380 Cities
Maruti Suzuki aims 35% vehicle dispatch via rail by FY31
Maruti Suzuki Expects Vehicle Dispatches Through Railways To Rise 35pc By FY31
100 MEMUs, 50 Namo Bharat trains to be added to railway fleet
Tatkal Railway Tickets Needs Aadhar-based OTP Authentication From July 1: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Railway Min inaugurates largest automobile Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal at Manesar
Maruti Suzuki to dispatch 35% of its vehicles through railways by FY31
India’s Largest Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal Opened In Gurugram
To increase car loading in Railways, Union minister Vaishnaw inaugurates largest automobile in-plant railway siding in Manesar
India’s Biggest Car Cargo Terminal Inaugurated At Maruti’s Manesar Plant, Know More