Technology
Railway Board approves Varanasi-New Delhi Vande Bharat Sleeper train
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THE BRIEF
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The Railway Board has approved the launch of a new Vande Bharat Sleeper Express between Varanasi and New Delhi, developed by BEML using ICF technology.
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Train number 27421/27422 will cover roughly 760 kilometres in approximately nine hours and thirty minutes, operating six days a week.
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The 16-coach semi-high-speed train will feature Third AC, Second AC, and First AC accommodations with a total passenger capacity of 823 seats.