Kavach 4.0 for 712 route km of Moradabad Division
On 1 September 2026 Indian Railways approved Kavach version 4.0 on the remaining 712 route kilometres of Moradabad Division, Northern Railway, at a cost of ₹170 crore. Kavach is an indigenous Automatic Train Protection system that stops trains from passing a red signal and applies brakes on its own to avoid collisions.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: railway safety.
1 Sep 2026