Railways to replace Agartala Rajdhani with Tejas rakes

New Delhi, Feb 12 : With a focus on improving passenger comfort, the Indian Railways Railways has decided to replace the existing rakes of Rajdhani Express with the Tejas sleeper type rakes, with a plan to introduce 500 more such rakes.
The Railway Ministry said in a statement said that the Agartala-Anand Vihar Terminal Rajdhani Special train will run with special Tejas type sleeper coaches from February 15, with upgraded facilities.
The ministry said that it will offer better connectivity with the national capital and the train will be provided with smart features, adding that the coaches of this new sleeper type Tejas train will offer best in class travel experience.
The Railway Ministry said that with the introduction of this modern Tejas sleeper type train for long distance journey, Indian Railway is making a paradigm shift in the travel experience for the passengers.
It said that a new era of train travel experience with enhanced comfort is being rolled out with the introduction of Sleeper Type Tejas Trains.A The ministry said that the national transporter has planned that 500 such Tejas type Sleeper coaches are manufactured at Integral Coach Factory (ICF) and Modern Coach Factory (MCF), production units of Indian Railways in the FY 21-22 which will gradually replace the premium long distance trains over Indian Railways network.