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News Entry# 575489
Yesterday (20:10) Kolkata Metro Bids Farewell to Non-AC Trains, Focuses on AC Expansion
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Kolkata Metro: ফিরিয়ে আনা হচ্ছে নন-এসি মেট্রো রেক! কোথায় কোথায় চলবে? রইল বিস্তারিত

Kolkata's first Metro, initially operating non-AC trains, is now phasing out these older trains. Though retired, these non-AC rakes will still be used for special duties like overnight line inspections, staff transport, and signal checks. While some non-AC trains are deemed unfit for service due to age and will be scrapped,...
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the first non-AC rake is preserved at the Howrah Railway Museum. The Metro authority is gradually increasing the number of AC trains on the line, aiming to eventually run only AC trains across its entire network.

Kolkata ka pehla Metro, jo pehle non-AC train chalaata tha, ab yeh purani trains ko phase out kar raha hai. Halanki retire ho gaye hain, lekin yeh non-AC rake ab bhi special duty ke liye use kiye jayenge jaise ki raat me line check karna, staff ko le jaana, aur signal...
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check karna. Kuchh non-AC train bohot purani ho gayi hain aur unko use karne ke layak nahi hai, isliye unko scrap kar diya jayega. Pehli non-AC rake ko Howrah Railway Museum me rakha gaya hai. Metro authority dhire-dhire line me AC trains ki sankhya badha raha hai, jiska lakshya hai ki puri line par sirf AC trains chale.
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