{"id":15932,"date":"2023-04-12T04:52:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T04:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/?p=15932"},"modified":"2023-04-13T04:56:12","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T04:56:12","slug":"titagarh-wagons-bhel-consortium-to-construct-80-sleeper-vande-bharat-trains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/titagarh-wagons-bhel-consortium-to-construct-80-sleeper-vande-bharat-trains\/","title":{"rendered":"Titagarh Wagons-BHEL consortium to construct 80 sleeper Vande Bharat trains"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\t<div class=\"dkpdf-button-container\" style=\" text-align:right \">\n\n\t\t<a class=\"dkpdf-button\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15932?pdf=15932\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"dkpdf-button-icon\"><i class=\"fa fa-file-pdf-o\"><\/i><\/span> Download PDF Report<\/a>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vande-Bharat-trains.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The contract to construct 80 sleeperVande Bharat trains has been given to a partnership consisting of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) and Titagarh Wagons, the former announced in a Tuesday exchange filing.<\/p>\n<p>The listed PSU told markets that it is the principal partner in the joint venture (JV) and will provide the trains over a six-year period.<\/p>\n<p>Although the JV has secured the contract, the amount they will receive from the national transporter will be considerably less than what it had originally estimated.<\/p>\n<p>The second-lowest bidder would have to match the lowest bidder&#8217;s price under the terms of the tender for 200 Vande Bharat trains.<\/p>\n<p>Russia&#8217;s Transmasholding (TMH) and state-owned Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd had quoted the lowest price of Rs 120 crore per trainset, which BHEL JV has agreed to.<\/p>\n<p>The original ask by the heavy industry firm was Rs 139.8 crore per trainset.<\/p>\n<p>These trainsets will be manufactured at railways-owned Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai. The maintenance of these trains will be done for 35 years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download PDF Report The contract to construct 80 sleeperVande Bharat trains has been given to a partnership consisting of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) and Titagarh Wagons, the former announced in a Tuesday&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15933,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[293,1669],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vande-Bharat-trains.jpg","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15932"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15932"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15934,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15932\/revisions\/15934"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}