Patna Junction to have four-lift due to large flow of passengers
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Railway Minister announces Vande Bharat train operation to Khajuraho
Railway Minister reviewed the works under PMGY in Bundelkhand region
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Railway stations to be redeveloped on Smart City lines
In a major initiative, railway stations and adjoining areas will be redeveloped on ‘Smart City lines’ for enhancing passenger amenities, easy access to stations and enabling optimal utilisation of land at railway stations.
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Northern Railway on a sunny trip
To keep its train operations environment friendly and also cost-effective, Northern Railway is tapping into solar energy in a big way. As part of this ´green drive´, the Delhi Division of Northern Railway is also trying to meet as much of its energy needs through solar power as possible.
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Gazing into the Big Budget
The industry estimates that falling crude oil prices, lower fuel subsidies along with recent diesel tax hikes could together add almost Rs 1.1 trillion to the Union Budget. And with the government planning to spend about $8 billion of that on infrastructure and manufacturing activities, the infrastructure sector is looking at a brighter year ahead.
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Air travel in smaller cities to take off
The Union Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Pusapati Raju said his ministry is focusing on improving air connectivity in the country. The ministry has cleared six proposals allowing them to launch airlines after getting the requisite approvals.
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SWR to beef up safety and security at stations
South Western Railway (SWR) plans to tighten security surveillance by installing close circuit cameras in three major stations in Karnataka.
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India has 4,786 rail stations with more than 2 platforms
In the country, the total number of railway stations having two or more platforms are 4786. So far, 56 railway stations have been equipped with 153 escalators including Metro Railway Kolkata and suburban section of Chennai, said the Union Minister of State for Railways Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha recently.