Congress MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla expresses gratitude to PM Modi for Amritsar-Delhi Vande Bharat Train

Vande Bharat Express: Congress MP from Punjab, Gurjeet Singh Aujla, expressed his gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for the introduction of the Vande Bharat train on the Amritsar-Delhi route.

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During the virtual flag-off ceremony, where Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Amritsar-Delhi Vande Bharat Express along with five other Vande Bharat trains operating in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar, Aujla took the opportunity to appreciate the initiative.

"I thank PM Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for starting this train from Amritsar. Amritsar is a tourist city and it is a gift to the middle class people. It is also helpful for our economy as more people can now visit Amritsar," Aujla conveyed in an interview with ANI.

Gurjeet Singh Aujla inspected the train's interiors and engaged with passengers to gauge their experience.

Simultaneously, PM Modi inaugurated the Ayodhya Dham railway station's redevelopment in Ayodhya and flagged off the Amrit Bharat and Vande Bharat trains from the modernized railway station. Accompanied by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, PM Modi boarded the adorned Amrit Bharat Express, inspecting its features and amenities for passengers. He was also captured interacting with young volunteers inside one of the Amrit Bharat coaches.

The Amrit Bharat trains, launched on the same day, will operate on the Darbhanga-Ayodhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express and Malda Town-Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminus (Bengaluru) Amrit Bharat Express routes.

Additionally, the Vande Bharat trains flagged off include the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-New Delhi Vande Bharat Express, Amritsar-Delhi Vande Bharat Express, Coimbatore-Bangalore Cantt Vande Bharat Express, Mangalore-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express, Jalna-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express, and Ayodhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Vande Bharat Express.

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