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India Unveils Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: A Leap Towards World-Class Rail Travel

New Delhi: The Indian Railways has unveiled the highly anticipated Vande Bharat Sleeper Train, marking a groundbreaking expansion to the Vande Bharat portfolio. This new train set promises to redefine long-distance rail travel in India, setting new standards for comfort, safety, and efficiency.

A first of its kind in India, the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train combines aesthetic elegance with functional superiority. Designed to meet the highest fire safety standards, this state-of-the-art train set features world-class facilities and interiors that rival European rail standards.

Salient Features:

  • Austenitic Stainless Steel Train Set: Ensures durability and safety.
  • Crash-Worthy Features: Enhances passenger safety in the event of an accident.
  • Best-in-Class Interiors: Equipped with GFRP (Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic) panels for a modern look.
  • Aerodynamic Exterior: Provides a sleek and efficient design.
  • Modular Pantry: Offers flexibility and convenience in dining.
  • Advanced Fire Safety: Adheres to EN 45545 standards with Hazard Level 03.
  • Special Facilities for Differently Abled: Includes dedicated berths and toilets.
  • Automatic Exterior Passenger Doors: Enhances ease of boarding and alighting.
  • Sensor-Based Intercommunication Doors: For improved accessibility and security.
  • Remotely Operated Fire Barrier Doors: Located at the end wall for additional safety.
  • Ergonomically Designed, Odour-Free Toilets: Ensures a comfortable experience.
  • Shower with Hot Water: Available in the 1st AC car for added luxury.
  • Integrated Reading Light with USB Charging: Combines convenience with modern amenities.
  • Public Announcement and Visual Information System: Keeps passengers informed throughout the journey.
  • Modern Passenger Amenities: Includes spacious luggage rooms for added convenience.

The Vande Bharat Sleeper Train represents a significant leap forward in India’s rail capabilities, offering an unparalleled passenger experience. With its array of advanced features and world-class facilities, it is set to revolutionize the way India experiences rail travel, setting new benchmarks for the industry.

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