PM Modi flags off India’s first hydrogen-powered train from Haryana’s Jind

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India's first hydrogen-powered train, which will operate between Jind and Sonipat in Haryana. The train uses indigenous hydrogen fuel cell technology to provide a zero-emission, sustainable alternative to traditional diesel locomotives.
Why it matters
This marks a significant milestone in India's transition toward green energy and sustainable public transportation infrastructure.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (July 17, 2026) flagged off India’s first hydrogen-powered train connecting Jind to Sonipat in Haryana from the railway station.
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