{"id":529524,"date":"2022-10-14T09:56:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T04:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=529524"},"modified":"2022-10-14T10:32:43","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T05:02:43","slug":"railways-plans-to-launch-vande-bharat-trains-for-freight-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/railways-plans-to-launch-vande-bharat-trains-for-freight-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Railways plans to launch Vande Bharat trains for freight operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After committing to launch 75 Vande Bharat trains for passengers in 2022-23, the Centre is now planning to use these semi-high-speed trains for freight operations. According to a circular issued by the Railway Board, the Ministry of Railways intends to introduce super-fast parcel services for high-value time-sensitive cargo. <\/p>\n<p>According to the notice, reviewed by Business Standard, the first such train is likely to come into service very soon and will most likely operate on a high-demand stretch. After consultations with stakeholders, the Railways will introduce the first service between New Delhi and Mumbai, said officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After committing to launch 75 Vande Bharat trains for passengers in 2022-23, the Centre is now planning to use these semi-high-speed trains for freight operations. According to a circular issued by the Railway Board, the Ministry of Railways intends to introduce super-fast parcel services for high-value time-sensitive cargo. According to the notice, reviewed by Business Standard, the first such train is likely to come into service very soon and will most likely operate on a high-demand stretch. After consultations with stakeholders, the Railways will introduce the first service between New Delhi and Mumbai, said officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,256],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-529524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-railways-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}