Railway stations to be redeveloped under Smart City initiative
Indian Railway has signed MoU with the Union Urban Development Ministry to rebuild railway stations on the lines of Smart City. The project will start with 10 cities with stations like Bhubaneswar,...
View ArticleAjmer Railway Station gets free public Wi-Fi services
After Jaipur, Ajmer is the second railway station in Rajasthan to get free Wi-Fi facilities. Ajmer Railway Station has become the 35th in the country and the second in Rajasthan to have...
View ArticleSuresh Prabhu Directs to Undertake a Comprehensive Study on Generating...
(Source: Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India) Suresh Prabhu Directs to Undertake a Comprehensive Study on Generating Revenue Through Advertisements on Coaches, Wagons Trains, Railway...
View ArticleSwine flu death toll reaches 234 with 9 more deaths in Rajasthan
Rajasthan, February 25: Death toll due to dreaded swine flu has risen to 234 with nine more deaths in Rajasthan in the last 24...
View ArticleMonsoon reaches south west Rajasthan
JAIPUR: After almost a delay of one month, the south west monsoon has finally reached the state and brought cheers to farmers of Kota, Ajmer and Udaipur districts. It will have widespread activity...
View ArticleSarathi Seva to help old and Disabled Passengers to be Extended to More...
(Source: Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India) Presenting Railway Budget 2016-17 in Parliament today, the Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu announced that all operational halts...
View ArticleGuideline on wearing ornaments relaxed
Jaipur: Rajasthan Board of Secondary Examination (RBSE) mellowed down its strict guideline of not allowing any woman candidate wearing ornaments, head scarf or veil to appear in the Rajasthan...
View ArticleInfra, electrification likely to be focus of rail budget
Jaipur: Ahead of the upcoming rail budget to be presented by rail minister Suresh Prabhu, authorities of the north western railway (NWR) and passengers expect it would largely focus on infrastructure...
View ArticleFocus on electrification,better passenger amenities
JAIPUR: Unlike earlier rail budgets with announcements of many new trains, gauge conversions, large than life promises, rail minister Suresh Prabhu kept it simple and aimed his budget for the long-term...
View ArticlePrabhu urges state govts to join hands with Railways
Kolkata, Jun 9 () Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu today urged the states to join hands with the Railways to develop and re-developing stations across the country and said his ministry will...
View ArticleFive MoUs signed to boost basic infra projects
JAIPUR: In a move to strengthen basic infrastructure in the state, the Rajasthan government signed five memorandums of understanding (MoU) with private firms from natural gas, solar energy, technical...
View ArticleKorea, Japan seek industrial zone in Rajasthan’s Neemrana
NEW DELHI: South Korea has approached the Rajasthan government for an industrial zone in Neemrana while Japan has asked for a second unit in the same area, developments that are expected to trigger a...
View ArticleRailway Station Redevelopment (Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India)
(Source: Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India) As proposed by World Research Institute (WRI), India, a capacity building workshop was held in March 2016 by Indian Railway Stations Development...
View ArticleGovernment clears proposal to redevelop 400 railway stations
New Delhi: A proposal to redevelop about 400 railways stations in metros and major cities besides pilgrim centres and tourist spots was cleared by the government on Thursday. The Union Cabinet, chaired...
View ArticleAir quality monitoring at 21 places in state
JAIPUR: Rather than waiting for Diwali and initiating steps towards improving the air quality of the state, the Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RSPCB), under the National Ambient Air Quality...
View ArticleComing soon: Smarter railway stations
: You can’t have a smart city without a smart railway station. Keeping that in mind, more than 500 railway stations in the country will ‘smarten up’ with better passenger amenities, easy access and...
View ArticleSanctioned Rs 3,224 crore under AMRUT scheme for Rajasthan: Naidu
The money has been sanctioned for development of water supply, sewerage facilities, parks and green belts in Rajasthan. The Centre has sanctioned Rs 3,224 crore to Rajasthan...
View ArticleDevelop railway stations on Public-Private Partnership model, Suresh Prabhu...
PTI Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Saturday called upon industrialists to come...
View ArticlePoor score: No railway station in state passes cleanliness test
Jaipur: Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Friday conducted a survey at three A1 railway stations and one 19 A category railway station of the state. However, none could...
View ArticleGovt clears proposal to redevelop 400 railway stations
A proposal to redevelop about 400 railways stations in metros and major cities besides pilgrim centres and tourist spots was cleared by the government on Thursday. The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime...
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