Consider the following statements:
I. Indian Railways have prepared a National Rail Plan (NRP) to create a future ready railway system by 2028.
II. ‘Kavach’ is an Automatic Train Protection system developed in collaboration with Germany.
III. ‘Kavach’ system consists of RFID tags fitted on track in station section.
Which of the statements given above are not correct?
Statement I is not correct. The National Rail Plan (NRP) aims to create a future-ready railway system by 2030, not by 2028. Statement II is not correct. ‘Kavach’ is an Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system indigenously developed by Indian Railways through RDSO and Indian firms, and not in collaboration with Germany. Statement III is correct. The ‘Kavach’ system does include RFID tags on the tracks, particularly in station sections, to communicate real-time location data and ensure automatic train protection.