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Prabhu announces four new innovative trains
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Union Ministers Suresh Prabhu and Manoj Sinha arriving at Parliament House to present Railway Budget. PIB pic
Union Ministers Suresh Prabhu and Manoj Sinha arriving at Parliament House to present Railway Budget. PIB pic

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu announced many new trains during his Railway Budget speech. 

Antyodaya Express -  long­distance, unreserved, superfast train service to run on dense routes

Humsafar Express -­ full airconditioned third AC service

Tejas ­ - will run at of 130kmph and offer world­class on board services; will showcase the future of train travel in India  

Uday Express - Overnight double-decker train to be introduced on busiest routes, carrying capacity to be 40 per cent more

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In addition, two to four Dayalu coaches would also be added in some long distance trains for unreserved travellers. They would come with potable drinking water and mobile charging points.

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(Published 25 February 2016, 13:35 IST)