India's first solar powered miniature train was inaugurated at the Veli Tourist Village here by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday. A Major attraction for children, the train was a part of projects totally worth Rs 60 crore. Vijayan also dedicated an Urban Park and a swimming pool at the eco-friendly tourist village, located on the outskirts of the state capital where the Veli Lake meets the Arabian Sea. The miniature rail has all the features of a fully-equipped rail system, including a tunnel, station and a ticket office. The train has three bogies that can accommodate around 45 people at a time. The eco-friendly solar-powered 2.5 km miniature railway will enable visitors to enjoy the beauty of nature.
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