TNPSC Thervupettagam

Kavach system

March 10 , 2022 933 days 767 0
  • 2,000 km of railway network will be brought under Kavach for safety and capacity augmentation in 2022-23, as a part of Prime minister’s Atmanirbhar Bharat.
  • The trial of the ‘Kavach’ functioning system between Gullaguda and Chitgidda Railway stations in Telangana was examined by the Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav.
  • Kavach is designed to protect trains by preventing them from passing the Danger (Red) signal and colliding.
  • It prevents collisions between two locomotives equipped with a functional KAVACH system by automatically activating the train braking system if the driver fails to regulate the train according to the speed regulations.

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