PM Modi to flag off five Vande Bharat trains from Bhopal today

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a one-day visit to Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday to flag off five Vande Bharat trains on Tuesday from Rani Kamalapati railway station in Bhopal. His earlier plan to visit Shahdol has been postponed due to heavy rains in the area.

The five Vande Bharat trains to be flagged off by the Prime Minister are: Bhopal (Rani Kamalapati)-Indore Vande Bharat Express; Bhopal (Rani Kamalapati)-Jabalpur Vande Bharat Express; Ranchi-Patna Vande Bharat Express; Dharwad-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express and Goa (Madgaon)-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express. Bhopal (Rani Kamalapati)-Indore Vande Bharat Express will facilitate easy and fast travel between the two important cities of Madhya Pradesh and will improve connectivity of the cultural, tourist and religious places in the region.

Bhopal (Rani Kamalapati)-Jabalpur Vande Bharat Express will connect Mahakaushal Region (Jabalpur) to the Central Region (Bhopal) of Madhya Pradesh. Also, tourist places in the region will also be benefitted by improved connectivity.


Ranchi-Patna Vande Bharat Express will be the first Vande Bharat for Jharkhand and Bihar. Enhancing connectivity between Patna and Ranchi, the train will be a boon for tourists, students and businessmen. Dharwad-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express will connect important cities in Karnataka - Dharwad and Hubballi with State Capital Bengaluru. It will immensely benefit tourists, students, industrialists and others in the region.

Goa (Madgaon)-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express will be Goa's first Vande Bharat Express.