Railway Projects
At present 498 Railway projects including 188 New Lines, 55 Gauge Conversion and 255 Doubling Projects are in different stages of execution/planning/sanction. …
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Railway Projects in North East States
Presently, 20 projects costing ₹73,214 crore for 1,786 km length falling fully / partly in Assam and North Eastern Region are under different stage of …
Automatic Ticket Vending Machines
One-touch ticketing facility through Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs) has been launched in 486 ATVMs over Western Railway and 92 ATVMs over Central …
Centralised Catering Services Monitoring Cell in Railways
The number of grievances related to catering services that were received by Centralised Catering Services Monitoring Cell (CSMC) in the past five years and the …
Steps by Indian Railways to reduce Elephant Casualty in North East
In addition to freight traffic, Indian Railways is operating 3 pairs of passenger trains service via Bogibeel Bridge. The trend of wild animal movement in the …
Development of Railway Stations to World Class Standard
Recently, Ministry of Railways have constituted a Group of Secretaries (GoS) for development of Railway Stations to world class standards and permit private …
Elimination of Unmanned Level Crossings
All unmanned Level Crossings (LCs) on Broad gauge have been eliminated by January 2019. However, on manned LCs, Road over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of these LCs are …
Occupancy of Vande Bharat Trains
At present, two pairs of Vande Bharat Trains (Train18) are operational on Delhi-Varanasi-Delhi route and Delhi- Sri Mata Vaishno Devi -Delhi route. The average …
Upgradation of Railway Stations in North East States
The details of railway stations upgraded in the North-East States are as under: 1. Upgradation of stations on Indian Railways is a continuous and on-going …
Increase in Freight Business of Indian Railways
Indian Railways’ freight business has increased by seven times approximately in the last fifty years i.e. from 167.39 million tonnes in 1970-71 to 1159.55 …