Speaking during the launch of India’s second Vande Bharat Sleeper train on the Varanasi-New Delhi route on Saturday, Vaishnaw said that bullet trains would not be limited to the rich but would also be affordable for people from poor and middle-class families.

“Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the North Bullet Train Corridor. A bullet train corridor will soon come to Uttar Pradesh. This bullet train corridor will connect Delhi with Guwahati ,” Vaishnaw said.

Delhi-Guwahati bullet train route: Check station list, travel time

The Delhi-Guwahati bullet train corridor will have six stations. These are: Agra, Kanpur, Lucknow , Varanasi, Patna, Siliguri.

“Work is progressing rapidly towards expanding the country’s high-speed rail network.…