"We are delighted to be contributing to the electrification of India's rail network with ABB's locally manufactured solutions," said ABB CEO Ulrich Spiesshofer. "By adopting advanced technologies, India is achieving rapid improvements in growth and productivity and shaping its economy for the era of digitalization."

"We are privileged to work with DLW and Indian Railways on the electrification of the domestic rail network in India - the fourth largest rail network in the world," said Sanjeev Sharma, Managing Director, ABB India. "This order will help to improve rail efficiency, so that passengers travelling in India will reach their destination on time and in comfort."

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