Historic Milestone: Indian Railways Celebrates Centenary of Electric Train Operations in 2025

Indian Railways is set to commemorate a groundbreaking milestone as it marks 100 years since the first electric train embarked on its historic journey across the nation's railway network. This centennial celebration highlights India's remarkable journey from a single electric train to becoming one of the world's largest electrified railway networks. The electrification of Indian Railways has not only revolutionized the country's transportation infrastructure but also significantly contributed to sustainable and efficient rail operations.

Source: Indian Railways