Konkan Railways Corporation Ltd (KRCL) on Friday signed an agreement with Nepal's Department of Railways under which the former will supply two 1600 HP DEMU train sets.
The said trains will run on the 34 km long stretch between Jayanagar in India and Kurtha in Nepal.
Manufactured by the Integrated Coach Factory located in Chennai, each train will consist of three coaches, including an air-conditioned coach.
The Jayanagar-Kurtha Railway Link has been built by IRCON with a financial grant from the Government of India (GoI) under the India-Nepal Development Partnership program.
KRCL is a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) of GoI, under the Ministry of Railways.
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