Diesel Loco sheds at Bokaro and Erode to home electric locos henceforth: IR. This follows Indian Railways’ (IR) decision to fully evacuate diesel locos from sheds in electrified territories and… Read more
Rational approach needed for new train halts: Goyal.Work on all projects has progressed fast, Goyal felt adding that IR’s work culture had improved with railwaymen working with passion and compassion. Read more
This is a list of suggestions that were collated from those put forth by top railway officials at the Parivartan Sangoshthi programme on 7th and 8th December 2019. Read more
Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has set stiff performance targets for Indian Railways (IR). Vision 2024 was tabled at the two-day brainstorming session of IR’s officers named Parivartan Sangoshthi. Read more
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has flagged the rising dependence of the Indian Railways on external funds for capital expenditure as a problem. Read more
Analysing the national transport behemoth’s numbers both bottom-up and top-down, the CAG concluded that Indian Railways (IR) could not have shown a surplus of earnings (of Rs 1,665.61 crore) over… Read more
The MoU envisages co-operation with DFID for Energy Efficiency & Energy Self Sufficiency for Indian Railways The effort is to reduce carbon footprint and transform Indian Railways into “Green Railways” Read more
Operating Ratio of 98.44 per cent was the worst in the last ten years. Indian Railways, in fact, would have ended up with a negative balance of ₹5,676.29 crore instead… Read more
IR earns Rs 511 crore via property development. As on March 31, 2019, the total land available with the Indian Railways was 4.78 lakh hectares. Of this, about 0.51 lakh… Read more
Centre approves set-up of Rail Development Authority.The RDA’s mandate is to advise the government on policy related issues including pricing, revenue generation, investment and consumer protection. Read more