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The status recorded for “India's First Locomotive Export to Guinea” is under construction.

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This Taiyo project page references Sakshi Education along with the original URL (https://education.sakshi.com/en/current-affairs/daily-current-affairs/20th-june-2025-top-current-affairs-177960). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

India's First Locomotive Export to Guinea

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Marhowrah, Bihar, India

Source: Sakshi Education

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India's first locally-built locomotive export to the Republic of Guinea from the Marhowrah rail factory in Bihar. The project involves exporting 150 locomotives over three years to power Guinea's SimFer Simandou iron ore project, one of Africa's largest mining projects. The locomotives are manufactured by Indian engineers with modern technology and world-class safety standards, showcasing India's

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Mass Transit, Manufacturing (Industrial), Rail, Power Generation (CCGT), Education, Metal, Steel
Location: Marhowrah, Bihar, India
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Sakshi Education

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The project “India's First Locomotive Export to Guinea” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Marhowrah, Bihar, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Sakshi Education.

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Original status	under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	India's first locally-built locomotive export to the Republic of Guinea from the Marhowrah rail factory in Bihar. The project involves exporting 150 locomotives over three years to power Guinea's SimFer Simandou iron ore project, one of Africa's largest mining projects. The locomotives are manufactured by Indian engineers with modern technology and world-class safety standards, showcasing India's Atmanirbhar Bharat mission globally.
Original sector	Transportation
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Country	India
State	Bihar
City	Marhowrah

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Source	Sakshi Education
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Record type	Project
Sector	Mass Transit, Manufacturing (Industrial), Rail, Power Generation (CCGT), Education, Metal, Steel
Article published date	2025-06-22

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