India’s First Indigenously Designed & Developed Driverless Metro Car

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  • January 16, 2021
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India’s First Indigenously Designed & Developed Driverless Metro Car

Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Infrastructure

In news 

  • Defence Minister unveiled India’s First Indigenously Designed & Developed Driverless Metro Car recently.

Key takeaways 

  • State-of-the-art ‘Driverless Metro Car’ for Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) was unveiled at a function held at BEML’s Bangalore Complex.
  • MMRDA project has 63% indigenous content which will enhance to 75% in next two to three years.
  • The Aerospace Assembly Hangar and first indigenously manufactured Tatra Cabin by BEML were also unveiled.
  • Indigenously designed & developed state-of-the-art Driverless Metro trains are being manufactured at BEML Bangaluru Complex.

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