In a significant development, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed the impending introduction of the Vande Bharat Express service connecting Mangaluru and Goa. The announcement came during a discussion with Nalin Kumar Kateel, Member of Parliament from Dakshina Kannada, where Vaishnaw outlined plans for the commencement of the service by the end of October.
The introduction of the Vande Bharat Express is expected to bolster connectivity between Mangaluru and Goa, enhancing travel options and providing a more efficient and comfortable experience for passengers. The service, known for its speed and modern amenities, is anticipated to contribute to the regional development and promote tourism.
Vaishnaw assured Kateel of the government’s commitment to improving railway infrastructure in Karnataka and expanding services to enhance connectivity across the state. The Vande Bharat Express initiative aligns with the government’s vision of fostering better transportation options and promoting tourism in key regions.
Nalin Kumar Kateel appreciated the government’s efforts to enhance rail connectivity and stressed the significance of timely implementation to benefit the public. The imminent launch of the Vande Bharat Express service is expected to positively impact tourism, trade, and economic development in the region.
The Vande Bharat Express, known for its high-speed operations, modern amenities, and enhanced passenger comfort, has been gradually expanding its network across different regions of the country. The forthcoming introduction of this service between Mangaluru and Goa is eagerly awaited, signifying a significant advancement in railway connectivity in the southern part of the nation.
