The Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeks early roll out of the Automatic Train Protection (ATP) System called the KAVACH by Indian Railways to ensure public safety.
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Train collision in India's Odisha, one of the deadliest accidents in the country, led to a significant loss of lives. At least 261 people have been killed, and the toll may go up further, while over 900 have been injured. Such devastating accidents highlight the need for robust safety measures and the continuous improvement of infrastructure and operational protocols to prevent train collisions and ensure the safety of passengers and railway personnel.
An indigenously developed technology that can prevent two trains from colliding was showcased on Friday. What is Kavach, and how does it work? What's new?