Madhepura Electric Locomotive Private Limited (MELPL) Joint Venture
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Source: Metro Rail Today
A joint venture between Alstom and Indian Railways to manufacture 12000 HP Prima WAG12 electric locomotives at a 250-acre integrated greenfield manufacturing facility in Madhepura. The project includes 13 years of associated maintenance and the establishment of two maintenance depots in Saharanpur and Nagpur. It has achieved over 90% localization and created over 10,000 jobs.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Mass Transit, Rail
- Location
- India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Metro Rail Today
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Original status | operational |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A joint venture between Alstom and Indian Railways to manufacture 12000 HP Prima WAG12 electric locomotives at a 250-acre integrated greenfield manufacturing facility in Madhepura. The project includes 13 years of associated maintenance and the establishment of two maintenance depots in Saharanpur and Nagpur. It has achieved over 90% localization and created over 10,000 jobs. |
Original sector | Railways |
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Country | India |
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Source | Metro Rail Today |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Mass Transit, Rail |
Article published date | 2026-05-07 |
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