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Indian Railways will be the largest Railway in the world to have 100 percent electrification by 2030

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  • Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has said that Indian Railways will be the largest Railway in the world to have 100 percent electrification replacing diesel at the India Global Week-2020.
  • It will be the world’s first Green Railways running on 100 percent clean energy by 2030.
  • The government has opened up for bidding for additional 151 trains inviting private participation so the passengers can enjoy world-class facilities and high-speed journeys.