Indian Railways: Foot-tapping is the new fashion in these Covid-proof coaches

This Covid season, foot-tapping seems to be a safe alternative. And for those desperate to shake a leg or two, Indian Railways' newest Covid-proof coaches offer plenty to tap.

Step onto those newest Indian Railways' coaches and you will be greeted with most things working on a tap. This time, no hands please.

The Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala [the train coach manufacturing factory of Indian Railways] came up with two variants – an AC and a non-AC variant, promising several safety features.

Priced at a range of Rs 5-6 lakhs, the new coaches have also been designed to retain passenger's confidence. Here's a look at the newest coaches.

Text: Sify Finance

Images: Indian Railways, courtesy Twitter handle of Railways Minister Piyush Goyal