Question : Rail Coach Factories

(a) the details of rail coach factories in India at present, state-wise; and

(b) the number of metro train coaches that are manufactured in these factories?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF RAILWAYS, COMMERCE & INDUSTRY AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

(SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

(a) Presently, there are three Railway coach factories under the Ministry of Railways, shown below State-wise:
Production Units State
Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala, Punjab
Modern Coach Factory (MCF), Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh

(b) Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai is manufacturing coaches for Kolkata Metro. The number of the metro train coaches manufactured by ICF, Chennai during the last three years is as under :
Year 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
Metro Coaches 24 16 40

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