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Final design of Vande Bharat sleeper trains stuck after railways seek for more toilets, luggage space & pantry car

IndiaTimes Friday, 22 November 2024
The Indian Railways and a Russian-Indian joint venture are experiencing delays in finalizing the design of new sleeper-equipped Vande Bharat trains. The holdup stems from design changes requested by Indian Railways, including increased toilets, luggage spaces, and pantry cars, impacting the production timeline and budget.
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