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Centre approves 3 railways projects worth Rs 6,456 cr, to create 114 lakh man-days

Centre approves 3 railways projects worth Rs 6,456 cr, to create 114 lakh man-days

Wed, Aug 28, 2024

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved three major railway projects with an investment of Rs 6,456 crore. Scheduled for completion by 2028-29, these projects will expand Indian Railways by 300 km

Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Economic Railway Corridor Programs

Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Economic Railway Corridor Programs

Thu, Feb 01, 2024

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveils initiatives to enhance railway infrastructure, including energy, mineral, and cement corridors, port connectivity, and high traffic density corridors. The move aims to boost multi-modal connectivity, logistics efficiency, GDP growth, and passenger safety.

Budget 2024: Who Merged the Rail Budget with Union Budget, And Why? Find Out!

Budget 2024: Who Merged the Rail Budget with Union Budget, And Why? Find Out!

Fri, Dec 22, 2023

The practice of presenting Rail Budget was started by the British Raj in 1924, but that was until it was merged with the Union Budget in 2017. But why was this colonial tradition brought to an end by the Modi Government? Let’s find out.

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In Budget, fencing of Delhi-Howrah & Mumbai routes to improve speed

In Budget, fencing of Delhi-Howrah & Mumbai routes to improve speed

Mon, Jan 30, 2017

Fencing of the Delhi-Howrah and Delhi-Mumbai railway routes, formation of the Railway Holding Company, and adequate fund allocation for strengthening tracks and bridges will be the highlights of the proposals in the upcoming Budget 2017-18, officials have said.

Budget 2017: To continue government's transformation drive, says Finance Ministry

Budget 2017: To continue government's transformation drive, says Finance Ministry

Wed, Jan 25, 2017

Finance Ministry on Wednesday said the drive to transform India will continue in Budget 2017-18 to be unveiled by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 1.

Simpler documents, merger of rail and union budgets; what to expect in budget FY18

Simpler documents, merger of rail and union budgets; what to expect in budget FY18

Tue, Jan 10, 2017

Speculations over this year’s budget being simpler in nature, among others, have come to light as analysts expect a ‘rigorous approach’ in the preparation of the same.

Mumbai local, sleeper class train travel set to get more expensive

Mumbai local, sleeper class train travel set to get more expensive

Wed, Dec 28, 2016

With the price rise, Railways aims to reduce the subsidy burden.

No separate Railway budget from next year, FM Jaitley says

No separate Railway budget from next year, FM Jaitley says

Wed, Sep 21, 2016

Reforms also include merger of the Plan and the Non-Plan classification in the Budget and Accounts in Budget2017.

Union Cabinet to consider presenting Budget for 2017-18 on February 1

Union Cabinet to consider presenting Budget for 2017-18 on February 1

Tue, Sep 20, 2016

Breaking from tradition, the general budget of the union government is likely to be presented on February 1 instead of the last day of the month, as part of an overhaul that would also scrap the practice of a separate railway budget.

IRCTC to revamp retiring rooms in 600 stations across India

IRCTC to revamp retiring rooms in 600 stations across India

Mon, Sep 05, 2016

Indian Railways are in move of floating tenders inorder to engage with reputed service providers for the maintenance, expansion and introduction of new facilities in retiring rooms on the PPP and ROT (Renovate-Operate-Transfer) model.

Arun Jaitley meets govt panel over budget merger proposal

Arun Jaitley meets govt panel over budget merger proposal

Tue, Aug 23, 2016

The report is in the final stages of preparations and is expected to be submitted to Jaitley by month-end.

Govt may merge Railway, Union budget from next fiscal

Govt may merge Railway, Union budget from next fiscal

Sun, Aug 14, 2016

In June, Prabhu wrote a letter to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) after NITI Aayog's member Bibek Debroy recommended the move.

Merge Rail Budget with Union Budget: Suresh Prabhu demands in Rajya Sabha

Merge Rail Budget with Union Budget: Suresh Prabhu demands in Rajya Sabha

Wed, Aug 10, 2016

When Congress member Jairam Ramesh asked about the time- line for the merger, he said: "I dont know yet".

Suresh Prabhu seeks support to merge Railway budget with Union budget; writes to FM Jaitley

Suresh Prabhu seeks support to merge Railway budget with Union budget; writes to FM Jaitley

Wed, Jul 13, 2016

Introduced by Britishers in 1924-25, to announce separate Railway Budget, over the years failed to tackle the issues of under-investment, Debroy had said in the note.

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