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Oct 06 (19:01)   Vande Bharat Express: Slowing Down Despite High-Speed Promise?

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'Why Is Indian Railways Not Keeping Its Promise?': Ex-Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai Questions Government Over Vande Bharat Promises

The Vande Bharat Express, touted as India's high-speed train service, has been facing criticism for its decreasing average speed. Initially promised to reach speeds of 160 kmph, the trains have been operating at an average speed of around 130 kmph. Data from the Railway Ministry reveals a decline in average...
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speed from 84.48 kmph in 2020-21 to 76.25 kmph in 2023-24. Former Infosys executive Mohandas Pai questioned the Indian Railways on this matter, highlighting the discrepancy between the promised speed and actual performance. Netizens have weighed in, pointing out that initial Vande Bharat trains were introduced on 130 kmph tracks, while newer ones are on slower tracks, leading to the apparent decline in average speed.

Vande Bharat Express, India ka high-speed train service, apna average speed kam hone ke liye controversy mein aa gaya hai. Pehle 160 kmph ki speed ka promise tha, par ab train average 130 kmph pe chal rahe hain. Railway Ministry ke data se pata chalta hai ki average speed 2020-21...
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mein 84.48 kmph se 2023-24 mein 76.25 kmph ho gaya hai. Former Infosys executive Mohandas Pai ne Indian Railways se is matter pe sawaal kiye hain, aur unhone promised speed aur actual performance ke difference ko highlight kiya hai. Netizens ne bhi apne views diye hain, aur unhone yeh bataya ki pehle Vande Bharat trains 130 kmph track pe chalte the, aur new trains slow track pe chalte hain, isliye average speed kam ho raha hai.

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