April 3, 2025 1:07 PM

India surpasses US and Europe in locomotive production, achieves record 1,681 units in 2024-25

India has reached a significant milestone in railway locomotive manufacturing, surpassing the United States and Europe by producing 1,681 locomotives in the financial year 2024-25. This marks a 19% increase compared to 1,472 locomotives produced in 2023-24, further solidifying India's leadership in the global railway sector. The remarkable surge in locomotive production is driven by the success of the ‘Make in India’ initiative, which has significantly enhanced the country's manufacturing c...