Press Information Bureau
Government of India Ministry of Railways
23-November-2012 17:05 IST
Passenger
Friendly Train Service in Kashmir Valley
Integral Coach Factory of Indian
Railways has designed and manufactured Diesel Electric Multiple Units (DEMUs)
rakes which are already running in Kashmir Valley. These DEMUs have been
specially designed to operate in subzero conditions and also have been
furnished aesthetically keeping in view the tourist traffic in Srinagar Valley.
Various features have been incorporated in these units, keeping in view all
prevailing circumstances of the region to make the services passenger friendly.
Specially designed roof mounted heating units to take care of comfort of
passengers during winter season and stainless steel chequered sheet below the first
window of the compartment of physically handicapped passengers so as to enable
visually challenged passengers to identify the coach, have been provided.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy in written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today. AKS/HK/LK/TR |
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