New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Indian Railways has commissioned Kavach 4.0 on 738 route km across key high-density corridors, the Parliament was informed on Friday.

The upgraded Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system is now operational on the Palwal–Mathura–Nagda stretch (633 route km) along the Delhi–Mumbai route and the Howrah–Bardhaman section (105 route km) on the Delhi–Howrah route, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told the Rajya Sabha, in a written reply to a question.

Trackside implementation has also been taken up on 15,512 route km, covering the entire Golden Quadrilateral, the Golden Diagonal, the High Density Network, and other identified sections.

According to the ministry, Indian Railways has trained more than 40,000 technicians, operators and engineers, including 30,000 loco p

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