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Satish Kumar Railway Board Chairman

Satish Kumar Appointed as Railway Board Chairman and CEO: Key Changes and Impact

Satish Kumar Appointed as Railway Board Chairman and CEO Satish Kumar’s New Role in Indian Railways In a significant development for the Indian Railways, Satish Kumar has been appointed as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board. This appointment marks a pivotal moment for the organization, known for its vast…

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Government Approves Eight New Railway Line Projects to Enhance Connectivity and Growth

Government Approves Eight New Railway Line Projects Introduction to the New Railway Projects In a significant move aimed at enhancing the country’s rail infrastructure, the Government of India has recently approved eight new railway line projects. This development is expected to play a crucial role in improving connectivity, reducing travel time, and boosting economic growth…

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Railway Budget 2024-25: Record Allocation for Modernization and Expansion

Record Allocation in Railway Budget 2024-25 Introduction: Unprecedented Allocation for Indian Railways The Railway Budget for 2024-25 has introduced an unprecedented allocation of resources aimed at revitalizing the Indian Railways infrastructure. This landmark budget emphasizes record-breaking investments to enhance the efficiency, safety, and reach of the rail network across the country. With a substantial increase…

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IRCTC Upgraded to Schedule A CPSE: Key Impacts and Benefits

Government of India Upgrades IRCTC to Schedule A CPSE Introduction to the Upgrade The Government of India has recently elevated the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to the status of Schedule A Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE). This significant move aims to enhance the operational capabilities and financial autonomy of IRCTC, which has…

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RPF’s Operation Nanhe Farishtey Rescues 84,119 Children: A Landmark in Child Protection

RPF Rescued 84,119 Children Under Operation Nanhe Farishtey Introduction The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has made significant strides in ensuring the safety and security of children across India. Through their dedicated initiative, Operation Nanhe Farishtey, the RPF has successfully rescued 84,119 children from various distressing situations on railway premises. This monumental effort highlights the importance…

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Central Railway floating solar plant

Central Railway Installs Floating Solar Plant: A Step Towards Sustainable Energy

Central Railway Installs Floating Solar Plant: A Sustainable Step Forward Introduction In a significant move towards sustainable energy, the Central Railway has installed a floating solar power plant. This innovative project aims to harness solar energy efficiently while conserving valuable land resources. The floating solar plant is a testament to the Indian Railways’ commitment to…

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World's highest rail bridge

Chenab Bridge: Trial Run on World’s Highest Steel Arch Rail Bridge Completed by Indian Railways

Trial Run Conducted on World’s Highest Steel Arch Rail Bridge on Chenab River In a significant achievement for Indian Railways, a trial run was successfully conducted on the Chenab Bridge, the world’s highest steel arch rail bridge. This monumental project marks a milestone in engineering and infrastructure development, connecting remote regions and enhancing transportation networks….

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Indian Railways Enters Limca Book of Records for Massive Public Service Event

Indian Railways Enter Its Name Into Limca Book of Records Indian Railways’ Remarkable Achievement Indian Railways has recently secured its place in the Limca Book of Records for organizing a massive public service event attended by over 40 lakh people across more than 2,000 venues. This record-setting event, held on February 26, 2024, involved the…

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Indigenous bullet train India

Indigenous Bullet Train Vande Bharat: Revolutionizing High-Speed Rail Travel in India

India’s Indigenous Bullet Train “Vande Bharat” Sets to Redefine High-Speed Rail Travel India is poised for a groundbreaking leap in its transportation sector with the introduction of the indigenous bullet train, Vande Bharat. Designed and developed entirely within the country, Vande Bharat aims to revolutionize high-speed rail travel, marking a significant milestone in India’s quest…

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India-USAID MoU for Railways’ Net Zero Emission Goal: A Step Towards Sustainable Development

Cabinet Approves India-USAID MoU for Railways’ Net Zero Emission Goal The Indian Cabinet recently sanctioned the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to bolster the Indian Railways’ ambition of achieving a net-zero carbon emission status by 2030. This pact, a pivotal step in the direction of…

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