PM Modi inaugurates 306-km Rewari-Madar section of Western DFC

PM Modi inaugurates 306-km Rewari-Madar section of Western DFC. Read more

No Extra Fares Being Charged For Regular Trains, Zero Base TT Rollout Timeline Not Yet Decided: CRB

Production units to be corporatized after consultations with employees and unions, DFC to be commissioned by March 2022 due to Maharashtra land acquisition issues, said CRB Yadav Read more

More DFC Delays Spur Ministry, Railway Officials Into Action

The Ministry and Railway officials have started cracking down on causes of chronic delays in the execution of the Dedicated Freight Corridor Read more

Amid Reports of Further Delays, Minister Goyal Reviews Dedicated Freight Corridor Progress

With completion of the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) further delayed to June 2022, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal reviewed progress of the project Read more

Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry Reviews Progress of Dedicated Freight Corridor

Eastern DFC & Western DFC (excluding the Sonnagar – Dankuni PPP section) is expected to be completed by December 2021. Read more

Chairman Railway Board And Vice Chairman Niti Aayog Inspect Khurja-Dadri Vital Section of DFCCIL.

The first phase involving the construction of Western DFC (1504 Route km) and Eastern DFC (1856 route km) spanning a total length of 3360 route km, will be completed by… Read more

Trial Run of Double Stack Containers Conducted on Rewari-Madar Section of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC)

An inaugural Trial-Run of Indian Railways (IR) freight train on the newly built Rewari-Madar section of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC), covering a distance of about 306 kms (Total 663… Read more

Several Steps Taken by Indian Railways to Improve Freight Transportation Competitiveness

Several steps have been taken to progressively upgrade Indian Railway’s competitive edge over other modes of transport, including a differential tariff regime for specifically addressing situations arising out of skewed… Read more

Parivartan Sangoshthi: PMO Sets Stiff Targets for Indian Railways

Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has set stiff performance targets for Indian Railways (IR). Vision 2024 was tabled at the two-day brainstorming session of IR’s officers named Parivartan Sangoshthi. Read more

Dedicated Freight Corridor expected to be Fully Functional by March 2020

The dedicated freight corridor (DFC) connecting Ludhiana in Punjab to Dankuni near Kolkata and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) near Mumbai is likely to fully functional by March 2020 Read more