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Army inducts customised hi-tech coaches for troops


Lieutenant General R.K. Sharma, Director General (Operation Logistics & Strategic Movement), New Delhi, inspecting the coaches built by the ICF in Chennai. The rakes will have on-board power generator, RO plants and bio-toiletsThe Indian Army last week inducted customised coaches designed and developed by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) here for military operations. The coaches built with facilities such as on-board power generator, reverse osmosis plants and bio-toilets will be part of exclusive military trains transporting defence personnel and equipment. The Ministry of Defence had placed an order for 40 Two-Tier AC coaches and 32 Pantry Cars or Military Langars at a cost of Rs. Keeping in mind the requirement of defence personnel, these coaches were specifically designed to enhance the comfort level of troops on the move,” the official said.


Source: The Hindu October 20, 2016 00:00 UTC



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