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Arunachal ‘set’ for Vande Bharat Express as electric rail trial succeeds

Itanagar, Mar 20 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh has taken a significant stride toward modern rail connectivity with the successful completion of the electric trial run on the Harmutty-Naharlagun Railway section.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced the milestone on social media, calling it a “new dawn” for the state’s Railways.
With this achievement, Arunachal Pradesh is now ready to welcome the Vande Bharat Express, which promises faster, greener, and more efficient travel options for passengers.
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