Indian Railways is modernizing its network by introducing hydrogen-powered trains on the historic Kalka-Shimla heritage route in Himachal Pradesh. This sustainable initiative aims to preserve the UNESCO site while reducing carbon emissions. Concurrently, Southern Railway is enhancing passenger comfort by expanding air-conditioned suburban train services to include the Avadi and Arakkonam routes in Chennai, significantly improving daily connectivity and convenience for local commuters across India.
Indian Railways Launches Hydrogen Trains & Expands AC Services

A hydrogen train on the Kalka-Shimla railway track in Himachal Pradesh.