Vande Bharat sleeper train goes under production: Indian Railways’ first Vande Bharat sleeper train prototype has finally gone under the production stage with manufacturing commencing today. The first Vande Bharat sleeper train, said to be superior to Rajdhani Express trains, is being manufactured by BEML in collaboration with ICF, Chennai. The production commenced at BEML’s Bangalore complex in the presence of Railway Board Member (Traction & Rolling Stock) Naveen Gulati, ICF GM BG Mallya and BEML CMD Shantanu Roy.
According to railways, the Vande Bharat sleeper trains will be “world-class’, and at par with global standards. “The trainset will have best-in-class interiors with GFRP panels (lightweight and corrosion-resistant material)
