Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has assured that in the upcoming rail budget, a white paper on organizational, operational and financial position of the railways will crop up based on last five years performance....
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news.Railways Minister arrived in Parliament to present the last Railway Budget of his tenure. Though this is going to be just an interim budget, expectations are high given that this is an election year. A slash in fares is anticipated on the back of cumulative earnings of over Rs 100,000 crore in five years.Talking to presspersons early morning today, the Minister hinted at a pro-people Budget.“People...
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first air conditioned Duronto rake with High Speed Stainless Steel (HS) coaches, rolled out for Eastern Railway from the Rail Coach Factory (RCF) here.Praveen Kumar, Member Mechanical, Railway Board, visited the RCF yesterday and rolled out the first of its kind rake comprising 16 coaches, including first class AC, AC-2 Tier, AC-3 Tier, Pantry and Power Cars. He was accompanied by A K Nigam, Additional...
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Reports from the site of the latest train accident — the Delhi-bound Mandore Express derailed on Saturday, killing seven passengers — say that there was a ‘crack’ in the track. While it is for investigators to determine what exactly caused the mishap, the fact remains that track renewal has been given short shrift for years by IR, even as the load placed on the same tracks had been jacked up, to increase...
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The first ‘Jan Ahaar’ catering unit where economy meals will be available for railway passengers was today inaugurated at Howrah station. Railway minister Mamata Banerjee had announced set up of ‘Jan Ahaar’ stalls at several major railway stations all over the country in the rail budget. The unit would provide wholesome food cheaply as most of the items are priced below Rs 20, railway officials said....
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Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has assured that in the upcoming rail budget, a white paper on organizational, operational and financial position of the railways will crop up based on last five years performance.The much-discussed White Paper on railways is likely to feature in the upcoming session of the parliament.It will also bring to the fore Railway's monetary position and former Railway...
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winter session of the Parliament, the white paper on the railways is likely to be presented, bringing to the forefront its financial position and the former minister, Lalu Prasad Yadav's claim of turning around the PSU behemoth.A senior railway official said, "It (white paper) is almost ready and final touches are being given to it.""It will have a certain basic data on railways' operational and financial...
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The much-awaited white paper on railways is likley to be tabled in the coming session of Parliament, bringing forth its financial position and former minister Lalu Prasad's claim of turning around the PSU behemoth.A senior railway official said, "It (white paper) is almost ready and final touches are being given to it." "It will have certain basic data on railways' operational and financial condition,"...
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much-awaited white paper on railways is likely to be tabled in the coming session of Parliament, bringing forth its financial position and former minister Lalu Prasad's claim of turning around the PSU behemoth.A senior railway official said, "It (white paper) is almost ready and final touches are being given to it.""It will have certain basic data on railways' operational and financial condition,"...
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Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has assured that in the upcoming rail budget, a white paper on organizational, operational and financial position of the railways will crop up based on last five years performance.The much-discussed White Paper on railways is likely to feature in the upcoming session of the parliament.It will also bring to the fore Railway's monetary position and former Railway...
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