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World takes notice as India joins elite nations with first Hydrogen-powered passenger train
Published on Jul 17, 2026 03:24 pm IST
India has entered the elite league of nations operating hydrogen-powered passenger trains, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagging off the country's first Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trainset on the Jind–Sonipat section in Haryana. The 10-coach train, capable of carrying around 2,600 passengers, is among the largest hydrogen-powered passenger trainsets in the world. Unlike conventional diesel or electric trains, it generates electricity onboard using hydrogen fuel cells, emitting only water vapour and heat.
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