Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews Alstom's Savli plant; 3,800+ bogies exported from India
On 27 July 2025, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw visited Alstom's Savli facility in Vadodara, Gujarat, which has exported over 3,800 bogies and 4,000 flatpacks from India.
Summary
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw visited Alstom's Savli facility in Vadodara, Gujarat, a rolling stock manufacturing hub, on 27 July 2025 and reviewed its maintenance practices. Alstom has exported over 3,800 bogies and more than 4,000 flatpacks (modules) from India. Vaishnaw said Indian Railways is emerging as a global exporter of bogies, coaches, locomotives and propulsion systems, and proposed a joint training programme with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 27 July 2025, Savli, Vadodara, Gujarat
- Exports by Alstom
- 3,800+ bogies, 4,000+ flatpacks
- Proposal
- Joint training with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Alstom's Savli facility, reviewed by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on 27 July 2025, is located in which district?
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Correct answer: C — Vadodara
PIB (27 July 2025): Ashwini Vaishnaw visited Alstom's Savli facility in Vadodara, Gujarat.
As per the Railway Ministry (27 July 2025), how many bogies has Alstom exported from India?
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Correct answer: B — Over 3,800
PIB: Alstom exports 3,800+ bogies and 4,000+ flatpacks (modules) from India.