Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently visited the Hyperloop testing facility at IIT Madras, Chennai.
Ashwini Vaishnaw witnessed a live demonstration of the Hyperloop facility.
Ashwini Vaishnaw said the 410-meter-long Hyperloop test tube located at IIT Madras is the longest Hyperloop test facility in Asia.
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the entire testing system for Hyperloop transportation has been developed using indigenous technologies.
The Railway Ministry has provided financial funding and technical assistance to the Hyperloop project.
Ashwini Vaishnaw said all the electronics technology for this Hyperloop project will be developed at ICF Chennai.
The railways minister expressed confidence that India will soon be ready for Hyperloop transportation.