KAVACH Flashcards
1
Q
What is KAVACH ?
A
It is a train collision avoidance system/ technology
2
Q
Who is making KAVACH technology ?
A
Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO) of Lucknow under Ministry of Railways
3
Q
What technology is KAVACH based on ?
A
RFID (Radio Freq)
4
Q
Can KAVACH avoid any types of collision ?
A
Nooo.. only objects > 500kgs
5
Q
What is the range of activation of pressure sensors ?
A
Train to obstruction distance – within 10kms
6
Q
What is the added advantage ?
A
If the sensors of 1 track is activated, within the next 5kms, all trains of different tracks passing through that route also will stop
7
Q
Which other organisation is overlooking at KAVACH implementation ?
A
RailTel corporation of India Ltd
