Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Thiruvananthapuram a short while ago. He was welcomed by Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, CM Pinarayi vijayan, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor .
Narendra Modi will also be laying the foundation for the redevelopment of three railway stations and later will also inaugurate Kochi Water Metro. Here's all you need to know about the Kochi Water Metro project
Kerala All Set To Welcome Its New Vande Bharat Express
Kerala fame Kathakali and Mohiniyattam dancers perform synchronizing their movements to the tune of Panchavadyam music - A glimpse of the festivities at Tiruvananthapuram Central ahead of Vande Bharat launch today
Kerala fame Kathakali and Mohiniyattam dancers perform synchronizing their movements to the tune of Panchavadyam music - A glimpse of the festivities at Tiruvananthapuram Central ahead of Vande Bharat launch today pic.twitter.com/YMDjufJi3A
The official Twitter handle of Southern Railways tweeted about the prestigious event and showcased a video of how the Loco Pilots of Thiruvananthapuram- Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express are enthusiastic about today's event. The tweet said
"The prestigious #VandeBharat all set to ply in Kerala! Enthusiastic Loco Pilots getting ready to pilot the inaugural service of Thiruvananthapuram- Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express to be flagged off by Hon'ble PM today #SouthernRailway#IndianRailways#Kerala"
The prestigious #VandeBharat all set to ply in Kerala!
Ministry of Railways has confirmed that the event will begin at 10:30 AM today and can be viewed live on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official YouTube channel
Hon'ble PM Shri @narendramodi will flag off Kerala's First #VandeBharat Express. The Thiruvananthapuram-Kasaragod #VandeBharatExpress, will bring the fastest train connectivity between North and South Kerala.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off Kerala’s first Vande Bharat train from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod today. A few hours ago, Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnav took to Twitter to confirm the time of the event. He wrote: "Adipoli Vande Bharat! Flag off in 2 hours by PM @narendramodi Ji. Thiruvananthapuram - Kasaragod"