The Railways section covers the key trends and developments in the freight and passenger segments, recent policy developments, current status of major projects such as the Dedicated Freight Coirridor, high speed rail, etc.; captital investment and financing; key issues and challenges.
Ministry of Railways, freight traffic, passenger traffic, high speed rail, Dedicated Freight Corridor, zonal railways, earnings, project commissioned, bidding, energy consumption, signalling, train control
Improving Performance: Challenges, opportunities and the way forward for the railway sector
Indian Railways (IR) has witnessed improvements across areas such as safety, cleanliness, capacity and efficiency over the past couple of years. For example, consequential train accidents have reduced from 118 in 2013-14 to 73 in […]