Railways

With a vision to make the railway system in the country future ready and transform the conventional railway net­work, Indian Railways (IR) has introduced the high speed rail (HSR) system. The aim is to provide […]

Station redevelopment is a flagship programme of Indian Railways (IR). It is a key element that will help in the holistic transformation of the railways, and enable the upgradation … […]

The railway sector has seen incremental growth in the past few years and is now gearing up to take a quantum leap in in­fra­structure development. While India has one of the largest railway networks in […]

The development of separately managed dedicated freight corridors (DFCs) is gre­at news for rail freight. However, they ne­ed to complement the existing Indian Railways (IR) network. IR has been constantly facing capacity constraints. In 2014, […]

With the growing number and increasing complexity of railway projects in India, the demand for tunnel development has gained momentum in the past few years. Innovative technologies are being induc­ted as railway projects involving longer […]

The Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project (BSRP), commonly referred to as “In­d­ia’s most integrated rail project”, is the second metro project for the city of Ben­ga­luru. The project is being implemented by the Karna­taka Rail Infrastructure […]

The railway sector has been on a high-growth trajectory for the past few years. While the pace of infrastructure creation has been at an all-time high, new and innovative ways to improve operational efficiency and […]

The railway sector has undergone many transformations in the past year. With digital interventions and enhanced investments in infrastructure creation, Indian Railways (IR) took a series of initiatives in its fight against Covid-19. Indian Infrastructure […]

Indian Railways (IR) is currently on a path of transformation to make the sector future-ready. The government has been accelerating this transformation through the introduction of various favourable policies. IR has witnessed a paradigm shift […]

Indian Railways (IR) is undergoing a sea change in terms of transforming stations on its network and equipping them with the best passenger amenities. Infrastructure is being developed at various major cities across the country […]

Private sector participation in the railway sector has existed for a long time in non-core segments and services such as catering, cleanliness, manufacturing/maintenance vendor base etc. Traditionally, these services have been provided by private enterprise. […]