In recent years, Indian Railways has made significant advancements in signalling and telecommunications (S&T), which has made the railway network robust, secure and modern. Automatic block signalling (ABS) is being utilised for optimal platform utilisation, […]
Indian Railways (IR) is emerging as one of the world’s leading railway networks, driven by its initiatives and commitment to a greener future. It has taken several steps towards sustainability, such as optimising energy usage […]
Indian Railways (IR) connects the length and breadth of the nation through a track network spanning more than 120,000 km, servicing over 7,000 stations. In recent years, IR has achieved significant progress in terms of […]
Indian Railways has embarked on a journey of transformation. While the dedicated freight corridors (DFCs) aim to revolutionise the movement of goods, the high speed rail (HSR) networks will speed up passenger travel. A look […]
Indian Railways has been continuously working towards the modernisation and upgradation of rolling stock. Production has increased in line with the vision of Make in India, and the segment has seen the introduction of new […]
In recent years, Indian Railways has made significant progress in achieving its vision of modernising stations and transforming them into transportation hubs with state-of-the-art infrastructure, offering world-class amenities. So far, five railway stations have been […]
In the past decade, Indian Railways has undertaken large-scale track construction activities with the aim of increasing its network capacity. In addition to setting up new track lines, significant progress has been made on gauge […]
Over the past several years, the railway sector has been one of the priority areas of the government. With the intention of transforming and modernising Indian Railways (IR), the government has made huge investments in the […]
Indian Railways (IR) is moving rapidly to achieve the plan of net zero carbon emissions by 2030. A five-pronged energy efficiency plan has been released by the Ministry of Railways (MoR), with a target to […]
India is making steady progress in the transformation of the railway sector. With big-ticket projects such as dedicated freight corridors (DFCs), high speed rail (HSR) and station redevelopment, the sector will have immense opportunities in […]
Indian Railways (IR) has adopted digitalisation across various spheres of its operations. Passenger information systems, train signalling, ticketing, computerised wagon allocation systems, real-time monitoring, traffic management, etc. are currently the key applications of digitalisation in […]
India has the fourth largest railway network in the world after the US, China and Russia. Railway tracks play an important role in accelerating the economic growth of a country, as they enable seamless transportation […]
Rolling stock production under Indian Railways (IR) has witnessed steady growth over the past five years. As of March 2022, IR’s rolling stock consists of 318,896 wagons, 84,863 coaches and 13,215 locomotives. The budgetary allocation […]
With the goal of becoming future-ready, the railway sector has witnessed incremental growth in the past few years. The introduction of new trains has also led to an increase in passenger numbers. The sector is […]
Indian Railways (IR) has displayed a noteworthy performance in financial year 2021-22. It has achieved milestones in various categories including freight loading, electrification, new line/doubling/gauge conversion, locomotive production, and technology integration for ensuring safety. From […]
The railway sector has been one of the key focus areas of the government for several years now. With the aim of transforming and modernising Indian Railways (IR), the government has made considerable investments in […]
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