Kavach (train protection system)

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Kavach is an automatic train protection (ATP) system indigenously developed by Indian Railways through Research Designs & Standards Organisation (RDSO). Initial development of Kavach started in 2012 under the name Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) and completed development in 2022.

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Railway targets to bring 44,000 km under Kavach in 5 years Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw instructed officials to expedite the deployment of Kavach system after the recent West Bengal rail accident. Kavach is an automatic train protection system to prevent.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 23, 2024
What is Kavach, anti-collision system that could have prevented Kanchanjunga Express accident? The Research Design and Standards Organisation (RSCO) in association with three Indian businesses created the in-house Kavach automated train protection (ATP) technology. DNA - Published on June 17, 2024
Which trains in India have Kavach system? Can Kavach prevent mishaps like Odisha train accident? The Odisha train accident claimed nearly 280 lives and left over 1000 people injured when three trains collided in the Balasore district in an unimaginable mishap. DNA - Published on June 12, 2023

Odisha train accident: Anti-train collision system 'Kavach' was not available on the route Kavach is part of Railways' efforts in recent times to improve safety of passengers by saving trains from head-on collisions. DNA - Published on June 3, 2023