Modi Launches India's First Hydrogen Train in Haryana
On July 17, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering in Haryana’s Jind after launching India's first hydrogen train. He highlighted that railway operations have continued smoothly despite the Hormuz crisis due to electrification efforts over the past twelve years. Mr. Modi also laid the foundation stone for development projects worth ₹14,700 crore and planned visits to Chandigarh and Jalandhar.
18 JUL 2026
— Indian Express
Prime Minister Modi officially launched India's first hydrogen-powered train, a 10-coach train operating between Jind and Sonipat.
19 JUL 2026
— Indian Express
Indian Railways clarified that the country's first hydrogen train requires a diesel engine for maintenance.
20 JUL 2026
— Indian Express
Indian Railways clarified a viral video showing stone-pelting on a hydrogen train was footage of an older locomotive.
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