
The Vande Bharat Sleeper Express will commence operations on January 17 between Guwahati and Howrah, offering a faster, overnight semi high-speed travel option. The train integrates propulsion within coaches, with components supplied by Indian firms like Medha Group and Tata Group. Catering services are included in the fare for all classes, with IRCTC reimbursed by zonal railways. The service aims to enhance connectivity between eastern and northeastern India while prioritizing passenger comfort and amenities.
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