IR to begin production of Vande Bharat trains in Latur from August 2023

Reportedly, Indian Railways plans to begin production of Vande Bharat trains at the Marathwada Railway coach factory in Latur from August 2023. The tendering process for coach manufacturing is in the final stages and the contract will be finalised soon. At least 120 advanced Vande Bharat trains will be manufactured at Marathwada Railway coach factory in Latur. The government has sanctioned funds to the tune of Rs 6 billion to up the coach factory in Latur.