https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=2821 The Railway Budget 2012-13 advances a large-scale modernization and investment programme financed by budgetary support, a Railway Safety Fund, internal resources and extra-budgetary borrowings, aiming to improve the operating ratio while funding new lines, doubling, gauge conversion and electrification. It combines marginal passenger fare increases with expanded services and targeted concessions, and prioritizes safety reforms by identifying five focus areas and proposing a statutory Railway Safety Authority, mission teams, and institutional mechanisms for station redevelopment and grade separation, alongside passenger amenities and environmental initiatives. en-us Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:13:34 +0530 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:13:34 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=2821 The Railway Budget 2012-13 advances a large-scale modernization and investment programme financed by budgetary support, a Railway Safety Fund, internal resources and extra-budgetary borrowings, aiming to improve the operating ratio while funding new lines, doubling, gauge conversion and electrification. It combines marginal passenger fare increases with expanded services and targeted concessions, and prioritizes safety reforms by identifying five focus areas and proposing a statutory Railway Safety Authority, mission teams, and institutional mechanisms for station redevelopment and grade separation, alongside passenger amenities and environmental initiatives. News - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:13:34 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=2821