On Saturday, Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu visited Ahmedabad. Minister Prabhu flagged off two trains to Chennai and Darbhanga.While in Ahmedabad talking to media, Prabhu said Railways is planning to consult NID to re-design the train coaches with an aim to provide comfortable journey to passengers. He futher said informed that his ministry will soon rope in National Institute of Design (NID) for the purpose. “We are in touch with the NID for improving internal design of railway coaches. This will provide a comfortable journey to our passengers,” Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said .
“We will work out the plan and NID will be soon start working on re-designing the coaches,” NID, Ahmedabad, Director said. “An MoU (Memorandum of understanding) will soon be signed between NID and Railways,” Vyas said adding that time-limit of the project has not yet been fixed, but it is “on track” now.
