The Ministry of Railways to collaborate with IIT Madras for the development of a made-in-India Hyperloop system
It will also set up a Centre of Excellence for Hyperloop Technologies at the premier institute
The Railway Ministry has been looking for potential partners as well as domain experts for joint collaboration
In March 2022, IIT Madras approached the Railway Ministry with a proposal for collaborative work on the development of a contactless pod prototype
As well as the development of a first-of-its-kind Hyperloop Test Facility at its Thaiyur’s Discovery Campus’
The proposed facility would offer the largest Hyperloop Vacuum Tube in the world
