Namo Bharat Rapid Rail: Yesterday, on 16 September, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on a visit to Gujarat, where he launched the country’s first Namo Bharat Rapid Rail service. Earlier the name of this train was Vande Bharat Metro, but now it has been renamed as Namo Bharat Rapid Rail.
This train will travel between Ahmedabad and Bhuj and will run six days a week. This train will leave from Bhuj at 5:05 in the morning and will reach Ahmedabad at 10:50 after 5 hours and 45 minutes. After that, for the return, the train will leave from Ahmedabad at 6:30 in the evening and will reach Bhuj at 11:10 in the night. Namo Bharat Rapid Rail will stop at 9 stations. There will be a halt of 2 minutes at every station. This train will run 6 days a week. Let us tell you how much will be the fare of Namo Bharat Rapid Rail and what will be its speed?
How much will the fare be?
With the launch of Namo Bharat Rapid Rail, people are getting more and more curious to know about its fare. The minimum fare of Namo Bharat Rapid Rail will be Rs 30. You will also have to pay superfast surcharge, reservation charge and GST. If you travel 50 km in this train, then you will have to pay Rs 60 and GST along with other charges. After this, the fare will increase by Rs 1.20 per kilometer on every subsequent journey. If someone buys a season ticket in this, he will benefit. Namo Bharat Rapid Rail will have a seating capacity of 1,150 passengers.
What will be the speed of the train?
If we talk about the speed of Namo Bharat Rapid Rail, it will be around 110 kilometers per hour. Namo Bharat Rapid Rail will cover a distance of 360 kilometers in 5 hours 45 minutes. The train will have a total of 12 coaches, in which 1150 passengers will be able to travel sitting. Apart from this, 2,058 passengers will be able to travel standing in the train.
These facilities will be available
In Namo Bharat Rapid Rail, you will get good sofas along with AC coaches. Along with this, smoke detecting sensors will also be installed in the train. Along with this, there will also be a talkback system, through which passengers will be able to talk to the driver. The train will have phone charging stations, CCTV cameras, LED lighting and central control automatic sliding doors.
