India is working on Vande Bharat 4.0 and Amrit Bharat 4.0, the next generation of high-speed trains with a focus on the export market, railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on October 15.
The government is also planning to develop dedicated passenger train corridors and also increase the capacity of existing tracks, the minister said at the inaugural session of the International Railway Equipment Exhibition in New Delhi.
Most of these passenger corridors will have a designed speed of 350 kmph, with an operating speed of 320 kmph, he said.
"Right now we are running version 3.0 of Vande Bharat which is a significant improvement over its previous version. But now we are reimagining our Vande Bharat service to develop a totally new technology which would benchmark us against all parameter