Hyperloop electronics tech development announced in Chennai

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the development of electronics technology for the Hyperloop project at the Integral Coach Factory in Chennai. This follows his visit to the Hyperloop testing facility at IIT Madras, where he noted the 410-meter test tube is the longest in Asia. The Hyperloop system has been developed using local technologies, with positive test results. Tutr Hyperloop, a startup from IIT Madras, aims to launch the first commercial Hyperloop project in India, supporting the government's goals for self-reliance. Vaishnaw highlighted the expertise of ICF engineers, who previously worked on Vande Bharat trains, and emphasized the role of skilled youth in advancing technology. He also mentioned the operational semiconductor facilities in India and the upcoming launch of the first Indian-made semiconductor.