New Delhi, July 10 -- In another significant step towards expanding India's indigenous Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system, Indian Railways has approved the provision of Kavach Version 4.0 on 680 Route Kilometres (RKm) of the Rewari-Delhi and Shakurbasti-Bathinda sections, including feeder branch lines, of Delhi Division, Northern Railway. The project has been approved at a cost of Rs 206 crore.

Ministry of Railways said that the project forms part of Indian Railways' ongoing nationwide rollout of Kavach, aimed at expanding the indigenous safety system across high-density and strategically important routes.

Kavach is India's indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system designed to significantly enhance railway safe...