Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off the Vande Bharat Express train connecting Nagpur to Bilaspur.
The flagging-off ceremony took place at the Nagpur railway station in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, and Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari.
With the addition of the sixth Vande Bharat train, the semi-high-speed intercity electric multiple unit will cover major stations and places.
Earlier, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the plan for the production of 475 Vande Bharat trains in the next three years is on track.