In Pics: PM Modi inaugurates new Vande Bharat and Ahmedabad Metro, takes ride

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the new and upgraded version of Vande Bharat Express from Gandhinagar in Gujarat on Friday. During the launch event, Modi also took a ride on the train from Gandhinagar to Kalupur railway station in Ahmedabad. Accompanying him were people from different walks of life, including those from the railways, women entrepreneurs, and youngsters.

Published on: Sep 30, 2022 9:38 PM IST

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with a group of girls during his ride in Vande Bharat Express at Gandhinagar station on Friday. (ANI/ PIB)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Vande Bharat Express at Gandhinagar station.  (ANI/ PIB)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacting with people while taking a ride in Vande Bharat Express. (ANI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with other officials during his ride in Vande Bharat Express at Gandhinagar station. (ANI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with women in traditional outfits while riding in Vande Bharat Express. (ANI) 

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off the Vande Bharat Express between Gandhinagar and Mumbai at Gandhinagar station. (ANI Photo)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Gujarat governor Acharya Devvrat in the Vande Bharat Express.(ANI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves at the public during his ride in the Vande Bharat Express. (ANI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union minister for railways Ashwini Vaishnaw, Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel and others aboard the Vande Bharat Express train.  (PTI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with students during his ride in a Metro after inaugurating the phase-1 of the Ahmedabad Metro rail project between Thaltej and Vastral, in Ahmedabad.  (PTI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of the phase-1 of Ahmedabad Metro rail project between Thaltej and Vastral, in Ahmedabad.  (PTI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi onboard the Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express train, in Gandhinagar.  (PTI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses people during the inauguration of the Vande Bharat Express train and Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project phase I, in Ahmedabad.  (PTI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi boards the Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express train during its flagging off ceremony, in Gandhinagar. (PTI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi rides the Vande Bharat Express train after flagging it off.  (PTI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspecting the newly launched Vande Bharat Express at Gandhinagar Station.  (ANI/ PIB)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with co-passengers during a ride in the Vande Bharat Express. (ANI/ PIB)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with a vendor at Gandhinagar station. (ANI/ PIB)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Gandhinagar station on Friday. (ANI/ PIB)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with other passengers on board while taking a ride in the Vande Bharat Express. (ANI)