Railways: Thrust Areas of Budget 20-21

Railway related allocations, investment targets and revised targets from the Union Budget 2020-21 Read more

Indian Railways Solar Power Plans: A Brief Look

There is about 51,000 hectare of Railway land available. Out of which, it is estimated that available feasible vacant land has a potential of 10 GW for installing land based… Read more

IR to take up Final Location Survey for Doubling 31 Sections

The Railway Board conveyed this decision to all the zones concerned on January 16,2020.Once completed, IR would have doubled 4499.23 route kilometers of its network. Read more

Indian Railways Holds Investors' Meet for Renewable Energy Opportunities

Indian Railways and Railway Energy Management Company Ltd. (REMCL - a Joint Venture of Ministry of Railways & RITES Ltd.) organized a Renewable Energy Investors’ Meet on 09th January 2020 Read more

New General Managers Posted for Western Railway, West Central Railway, Kolkata Metro and NAIR

New General Managers posted to Western Railway, West Central Railway, NAIR and Kolkata Metro Read more

SWR: MoSR Suresh Angadi Monitored Progress of Works Around Desur

MoSR Suresh Angadi inspected the progress of Railway related works in and around Desur area today. Read more

MoU Between India and UK Enabling Energy Self Sufficiency on IR Approved by the Union Cabinet

Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, has given its approval for signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department for International Development, Government of United Kingdom Read more

Private Train Operators to Pump in Rs 22,500 Crores, for 35-yr Concession Period

The NITI Aayog has put out a tentative framework under which private trains are likely to be awarded and operated on the Indian Railways network. Details inside Read more

Year In Review – 2019 for Indian Railways

A look at all the achievements and initiatives undertaken by the Indian Railways and the Ministry of Railways to improve freight and passenger services as well as operations and revenues… Read more

Indian Railway Management Service: More Facts

Ministry of Railways and DOPT will together to work out the necessary formula before it is taken up by Alternative Mechanism. It will be ensured that no one will be… Read more