Centrally-heated Vande Bharat trains for Jammu and Kashmir likely next year

The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) is set to introduce Vande Bharat trains equipped with heating facility for the Jammu and Kashmir region in the coming year.

Speaking after unfurling the national flag during Independence Day celebrations, B G Mallya, the General Manager of ICF revealed that these forthcoming trains will incorporate heating facilities within compartments as well as water lines. Specialized pipes will also be integrated to prevent freezing and breakage.