PM Modi To Flag Off India's First Hydrogen-Powered Train From Haryana Today

Prime minister Narendra Modi will flag off Asia's first hydrogen-powered train from Jind during his visit to the district on July 17.

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Last Updated : Friday, 17 July 2026
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Jind: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Jind district of Haryana on Friday, where he will flag off India's first hydrogen-powered train. During his visit, the Prime Minister will dedicate and lay the foundation stones for several major development projects across Haryana.

When will PM Modi flag off hydrogen-powered train?

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The country's first hydrogen train will begin regular service for general passengers after its inauguration, starting July 17. Passengers on this train, which runs on the Jind-Sonipat section, will be able to travel back and forth from Sonipat to Jind, paying the normal fare, just like passenger trains.

This train will serve 14 stations. The maximum fare from Jind to Sonipat will be Rs 25. Furthermore, for security reasons, drone flying has been temporarily banned within the Sonipat Police Commissionerate.

On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the train from Jind at 11 am On the inaugural journey, two coaches of the train will be reserved for senior railway officials, experts, and special guests, while the remaining coaches will carry a total of 1,000 students, including 200 students each from five stations.

These include Pandu Pindara, Gohana, Lath, Mohana, and Sonipat stations. The train will operate as services 74010 and 74009. During regular operations, the train will depart Jind daily at 7:40 am and arrive in Sonipat at 9:40 am. On its return journey, it will depart Sonipat at 10:30 am and arrive in Jind at 1 pm. The train will run six days a week. The maximum speed of the train will be 75 kmph.

How many stops are there?

After departing from Jind Junction, the train will reach Sonipat Junction via Jind City, Pandu Pindara, Lalit Kheda, Bhambheva, Ishapur Kheri, Butana, Khandrai, Gohana, Rabhra, Lath, Mohana, and Badwasni. On the return journey, the train will stop at all stations in the same sequence.

  • Regular passenger service resumes on July 17 for the return journey from Sonipat.
  • Maximum fare from Sonipat to Jind is only Rs 25.
  • Stoppages at 14 stations, providing direct benefit to daily commuters.
  • Train number: 74010/74009.
  • One-way journey of 89 km.
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