As it happened: Railway Budget 2015
13:14 pm: Kisan Yatra — a special travel scheme for farmers finds mention in Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu's speech 13:13 pm: Skill-development and self-employment to be encouraged on Konkan Railway...
View ArticleMinister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu inaugurates/ launches...
(Source: Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India) As a part of fulfilment of Budget Announcements 2016-17, Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu inaugurated/ launched following...
View ArticleNo Hike in Passenger Fare (Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India)
(Source: Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India) 65,000 Additional Berths and 17,000 Bio Toilets to be Installed Operations Audit to Improve Punctuality of trains Proposed Wi Fi Facilities in...
View ArticleMinister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu inaugurates ‘International...
(Source: Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India) Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Railways 06-November-2015 18:09 IST Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu...
View ArticleFull text of Arun Jaitley's Budget Speech
Budget 2017-2018 Speech of Arun Jaitley Minister of Finance Madam Speaker, On this auspicious day of Vasant Panchami, I rise to present the Budget for 2017-18. Spring is a season of optimism. I extend...
View ArticleAjmer Indore Express Extended to Ratlam via newly Constructed Q-Track Jointly...
In the august presence of Smt Sumitra Mahajan, Speaker, Lok Sabha and Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Extension of Train No 19653 / 19654 Ratlam Ajmer Express up to Indore via newly...
View ArticleRailway stations turn art galleries
Another initiative to impress tourists 11 stations have attractive theme-based paintings Rajasthan, known for its rich heritage and grand forts, has added a unique feather to its heritage turban. The...
View ArticleRailway Minister Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu Presenting the Railway Budget...
Presenting the Railway Budget 2016-17 No Hike in Passenger Fare 65,000 Additional Berths and 17,000 Bio Toilets to be Installed Operations Audit to Improve Punctuality of trains Proposed Wi Fi...
View ArticleAchievements and Initiatives of Ministry of Railways (Ministry of Railways of...
(Source: Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India) Achievements and Initiatives of Ministry of Railways Year-end Review- 2014 The year 2014 has been significant for the Railways in achieving goals...
View ArticleExecution of Projects Under PPP Mode in Indian Railway (Ministry of Railways...
(Source: Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India) Ministry of Railways has planned to offer 'A-1' and 'A' category stations (about 400 stations), which are generally located in metros, major...
View ArticleFarmers#39; body launches protest in Rajasthan for loan waiver
The Bhartiya Kisan Sangh submitted memorandum to Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje with 11 demands including convening a special session of the state assembly to discuss...
View Article15 Smart City Proposals from 7 States received by UD Ministry; Rajasthan...
Investment of Rs.6,457 cr proposed in 4 smart cities in Rajasthan over 5 years; greenfield city near Kota 1.81 crore citizens participated in preparation of smart city proposals; 25 lakhs on MyGov.in...
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 ArticleGovt clears proposal to redevelop 400 rly 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 today. The Union Cabinet, chaired by...
View ArticleTrain service to Rajasthan hit by MP protests
The farmers agitation in Madhya Pradesh hits train service to neighboring Rajasthan. The agitation by farmers in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur district has affected train...
View ArticleRaje focuses on planned urbanization
JAIPUR: Aiming to promote planned urbanization in the state, the Vasundhara Raje government ahead of Resurgent Rajasthan Partnership Summit, has signed 14 MoUs in the housing sector. It has also...
View ArticleIndian railways suffer from lack of investment: Suresh Prabhu
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Union Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu on Tuesday said the Indian railways system suffers from lack of investment which has hampered its growth. Railway Minister...
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 ArticleThumbs up for Suresh Prabhu’s railways from aam-aadmi, but PM Modi wants much...
Thumbs up for Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu from aam-aadmi! On MyGov.in, a portal run by the government of India, PM Narendra Modi has asked the common man to rate his government. Ranking right there...
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