Published 5 days ago • loading... • Updated 23 hours ago

PM Modi Inaugurates Locomotive Manufacturing Plant In Gujarat's Dahod

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated an Indian Railways Locomotive Manufacturing plant in Dahod, Gujarat, on May 27, 2025.
The inauguration followed Modi's two-day Gujarat visit focused on launching and laying foundation stones for projects overall worth more than Rs 82,000 crore, including developments in Bhuj and Dahod.
The Dahod plant will produce 9,000 HP electric locomotives for both domestic use and export, featuring energy-efficient regenerative braking to enhance freight capacity and sustainability.
Modi emphasized the project's importance in advancing railway infrastructure and connectivity, underscoring its alignment with his vision for world-class travel facilities, and officially launched the inaugural electric locomotive produced at the facility.
This milestone supports India's broader goals in industrial growth, clean energy adoption, and regional development, while Modi’s visit also included inaugurations in Bhuj and a vibrant public roadshow in Vadodara.

Insights by Ground AI

Does this summary seem wrong?

27 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

The Wire

Lean Left

Railway Minister’s Speech Presents Regenerative Brakes as 'New Technology' in Locomotives. It is Not

Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw came across as too sure that those Dahod-made 9,000-horsepower locomotives with regenerative brakes that his ministry would be exporting were a novelty.

3 days ago·New Delhi, India

Read Full Article

telesurtv.net

Far Left

India Launches Production of High Power Electric Locomotives and Bets on Green Energy

The facility will manufacture 900 horsepower locomotives, with about 200 sensors for constant monitoring of their technical condition. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw pointed out that the plant is export oriented, with the first shipments planned in three years. Five locomotives have already been assembled. Initially one will be produced every 10 days, and then one every two days. This is reported by ANI, partner of the TV BRICS network. The r…

2 days ago

Read Full Article

Swarajya

Right

Vande Bharat Express Between Ahmedabad And Veraval In Gujarat To Be Flagged Off by PM Modi On 26 May

2 days ago

Read Full Article

Latestly

Right

PM Modi Inaugurates, Lays Foundation Stone for Key Developmental Projects Worth over Rs 1,100 Crore at Kandla Deendayal Port Authority

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In a landmark moment for India's maritime sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for several transformational projects of Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, worth over Rs1,100 crores, during a grand event held at Bhuj, Kutch on Monday. India News | PM Modi Inaugurates, Lays Foundation Stone for Key Developmental Projects Worth over Rs 1,1…

3 days ago

Read Full Article

NDTV

Lean Right

PM Modi Inaugurates Locomotive Manufacturing Plant In Gujarat's Dahod

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated a Locomotive Manufacturing plant of the Indian Railways in Dahod, Gujarat, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the nation's railway...

4 days ago·New Delhi, India

Read Full Article