Indian Railways is operating thousands of trains across the country. A large number of passengers travel in these trains every day. Keeping in mind the convenience and comfort of the passengers, Indian Railways has built a huge network across the country. Due to this, passengers can easily travel from the border areas of the country to big cities through Indian trains. For this reason, Indian Railways is called the lifeline of the nation. Keeping in mind the convenience of the passengers, Indian Railways is operating trains like Mail, Express, Passenger, Rajdhani, Shatabdi etc. At the same time, do you know how much money it costs to make an Indian train? If not, then today through this news we are going to tell you about this.
There are many types of coaches in the trains of Indian Railways. These include coaches like General, Sleeper, AC etc. For your information, let us tell you that it costs about Rs 1 crore for Indian Railways to make a general coach.
At the same time, it costs Rs 1.5 crore to make a sleeper coach. Apart from this, it costs about Rs 2 crore to make an AC coach. At the same time, the total cost of making an engine of Indian trains comes to around 18 to 20 crore rupees.
For this reason, it costs around 60 to 70 crore rupees to make a complete train. You should know that Indian Railways is operating different types of trains. The cost of making these trains is also different.
MEMU trains with 20 coaches cost around Rs 30 crore to make. Apart from this, the total cost of making Amritsar Shatabdi LHB train with 19 coaches is around Rs 60 crore.
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