Science, Discovery, Tech and Environment · 27 September 2026
SCR deploys Kavach Version 4.0 on 108-km Malkajgiri-Kamareddy section in Hyderabad Division
Exam-focused facts from the 27 September 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- South Central Railway (SCR) has upgraded the indigenous train collision avoidance system Kavach from Version 3.2 to Version 4.0 on the Malkajgiri-Kamareddy section of Hyderabad Division, covering 108 route km.
- This is the first Version 4.0 deployment of Kavach on the SCR zone.
- SCR General Manager Sanjay Kumar Srivastava inspected the upgraded section along with senior railway officials and reviewed the works.