In a historic moment for India's rail infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off a second Vande Bharat Express between Varanasi and New Delhi. The Varanasi-New Delhi Vande Bharat Express, Dohrighat-Mau MEMU train and a pair of long haul goods trains were flagged off by the PM at the newly-inaugurated dedicated freight corridor. The highlight of the event was the 10,000th locomotive made by Banaras Locomotive Works. The Vande Bharat Express, a symbol of the 'Make in India' initiative, promises to revolutionise travel between Uttar Pradesh and the national capital. Scheduled to commence regular operations on December 20, the train will connect Varanasi, Prayagraj, Kanpur and New Delhi, offering a swift and modern travel option for pilgrims and professionals alike. The Vande Bharat Express, a self-propelled semi-highspeed train, boasts superior design, interiors and speed, promising passengers a pleasant and efficient travel experience. It offers a myriad of superior amenities that will provide passengers with an aircraft-like travelling experience and advanced state-of-the-art safety features.