ndia is gearing up to launch the country’s first-ever Vande Bharat sleeper train in September 2025, confirmed by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw during an event in Gujarat.www.ndtv.com This new semi-high-speed service promises to revolutionize overnight train travel—combining modern design, enhanced comfort, and sleek speed.
Developed by BEML in collaboration with ICF, the sleeper variant features air-conditioned berths across first-class, 2-tier, and 3-tier configurations, aiming to set fresh benchmarks for long-distance rail journeys.
