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Ashwini Vaishnav said that the hydrogen fueled train engine developed by Indian Railways is the engine with the highest horse power in the world. Vaishnav said this while addressing a plenary session titled “Green Engagement: Contribution of Diaspora to Sustainable Development” of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Conference here.
Bhubaneswar. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that the hydrogen fueled train engine developed by Indian Railways is the engine with the highest horse power in the world. Vaishnav said this while addressing a plenary session titled “Green Engagement: Contribution of Diaspora to Sustainable Development” of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Conference here. “They produce engines ranging between 500 to 600 horse power, while the engine manufactured by Indian Railways using indigenous technology has a capacity of 1,200 horse power, which is the highest ever in this category,” Vaishnav said. ''
The minister said the first such train is expected to be tested soon on the Jind-Sonipat route in Haryana. He said the engine manufacturing has been completed, but its system integration is currently underway. The Minister said that such technological advancements give confidence to the country and India still has a long way to go in achieving technological self-reliance and needs to be part of the value chain. Mauritius' Junior Minister of Foreign Affairs Hambyarajan Narasimhan, who participated in the panel discussion, focused on the challenges of climate change in his country and sought India's support in providing green technology solutions.
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