Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the Delhi (Anand Vihar)-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express today. This is the first Vande Bharat to be introduced in Uttarakhand.
“Uttarakhand is getting its first Vande Bharat Express today from Dehradun to Delhi. This train will reduce the travelling time of the people,” said PM Modi at the flagging off event of Vande Bharat Express between Dehradun and Delhi.
He said that India is being watched with great hope and the world wants to come and see India. “The world wants to come to India to see India, and to understand the essence of India. In such a situation, there are excellent opportunities for states like Uttarakhand. Vande Bharat train is also going to help Uttarakhand to take full advantage of this opportunity”.
“Uttarakhand’s connectivity is all set to get a big boost. At 11 AM today, I will be flagging off the Express between Delhi and Dehradun. Making the occasion even more special is the feat of 100% electrification of Uttarakhand’s rail tracks. Do join the programme,” PM Modi tweeted in the morning.
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