GUWAHATI: Indian Railways has created history by making the world’s first hospital train. It is construed to be a big initiative as no country in the whole world has such a special train as on date.
According to Indian Railways, this new hospital train has been named The Lifeline Express. This train has facilities like those in a well-equipped hospital.
“The Lifeline Express” (hospital train) is presently stationed at the Badarpur station in South Assam under Lumding Divison of Northeast Frontier Railway serving patients free of cost The train is equipped with two modern operation theatres, five operating tables and other facilities.
Meanwhile, Railway Minister, Piyush Goyal Hon’ble Minister today inaugurated Indian Railways’ Freight Business Development Portal. This is one-stop cargo solution for seamless Goods transportation. Developed on “Customer First” principle.