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India's first hydrogen-powered train flagged off: Key features, route and what makes it special

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  1. India's first hydrogen-powered train flagged off by PM Modi in Haryana's Jind.

  2. Operates between Jind and Sonipat with a 10-coach broad-gauge configuration.

  3. Powered by a 3,200-horsepower propulsion system, making it among the world's most powerful hydrogen passenger trains.

  4. Designed and integrated using indigenous technology under Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives.

  5. PM Modi noted hydrogen train technology is operational in only three or four countries and is at an early stage globally.

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