The Railway Ministry is committed to provide safe, accident-free and high-speed train journeys across the country. Thus, a state-of-the-art electronic system- Kavach has been designed to help the Indian Railways network achieve zero accidents. The Kavach is an indigenous ATP system of Safety Integrity Level - 4 standards, developed by the Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO) in collaboration with the Indian industry as well as trials facilitated by the South-Central Railway zone. According to the national transporter, the system is meant to provide protection by preventing trains to pass the signal at Danger (Red) and avoid collision.
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