Safety Priority: IR’s initiatives for rolling stock modernization
Over the years, increasing population coupled with urbanisation has highlighted the need for increasing and upgrading rolling stock, comprising wagons, locomotives and coaches. To this end, in 2016-17, Indian Railways (IR) produced about 1,469 Linke […]
On the Right Track: IR focuses on safety, sustainability and capacity building
With the aim of making the railways the most preferred means of travel, Indian Railways (IR) has firmed up plans to deploy new-generation trains and upgrade safety infrastructure. Equal emphasis has been laid on enhancing […]
Infrastructure Expansion: Progress, challenges and opportunities in the railway sector
As India moves towards enhancing its infrastructure and driving economic growth, Indian Railways (IR) is on the brink of a significant transformation, powered by sustained high capex over the past few years, technological innovation and […]