Not going to import locomotives now, will Make In India: GE Transportation

According to the contract signed in November 2015, we were expected to deliver 100 locomotives year-on-year for 10 years, said Sandeep Selot

Shine Jacob | New Delhi Last Updated at June 10, 2020 20:03 IST

GE Transportation, a division of Wabtec Corporation, has completed two years since it started supplying locomotives to Indian Railways. The company had signed a $2.6-billion contract in 2015 to supply 1,000 locomotives to the national transporter.

Sandeep Selot, managing director of GE Diesel JV Locomotive and Chief Commercial Officer (South Asia & Thailand), talks to Shine Jacob about the company’s road map, its strategy during the pandemic, and its journey so far. Edited excerpts: What was the impact of lockdown and Covid-19 on your India operations? It was an unprecedented ...

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Not going to import locomotives now\, will Make In India: GE Transportation

Not going to import locomotives now, will Make In India: GE Transportation

According to the contract signed in November 2015, we were expected to deliver 100 locomotives year-on-year for 10 years, said Sandeep Selot

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