India Railways needs Chinese wheels to run its trains

The introduction of new passenger coaches and wagons enhanced the demand for the rolling stock. However, the second largest steelmaking nation in the world with a long history in forging, did not create domestic capacity. Wheels and axles are imported from China, Malaysia, Europe and the US to meet the demand-supply gap

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