First combined Budget of Independent India, that includes Railways, presented Total Capital And Development Expenditure of Railways pegged at 1,31,000 crores Government to focus on ‘Swachh Rail’; 1 lakh crores ‘Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh’ to be created in 5 years Cashless reservations go up from 58% to 68%

First combined Budget of Independent India, that includes Railways, presented Total Capital And Development Expenditure of Railways pegged at 1,31,000 crores Government to focus on ‘Swachh Rail’; 1 lakh crores ‘Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh’ to be created in 5 years Cashless reservations go up from 58% to 68% https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=17383 A national rail safety fund, the Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh, will be created with multi source funding and clear guidelines to finance passenger safety works, eliminate unmanned level crossings, and improve maintenance and safety preparedness; concurrent capital allocations target commissioning new track, corridor upgrades, station redevelopment, solarization and accessibility improvements alongside operational reforms including integrated transport solutions, competitive ticketing measures, and accrual based accounting reforms. en-us Wed, 01 Feb 2017 14:25:45 +0530 Wed, 01 Feb 2017 14:29:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator First combined Budget of Independent India, that includes Railways, presented Total Capital And Development Expenditure of Railways pegged at 1,31,000 crores Government to focus on ‘Swachh Rail’; 1 lakh crores ‘Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh’ to be created in 5 years Cashless reservations go up from 58% to 68% https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=17383 A national rail safety fund, the Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh, will be created with multi source funding and clear guidelines to finance passenger safety works, eliminate unmanned level crossings, and improve maintenance and safety preparedness; concurrent capital allocations target commissioning new track, corridor upgrades, station redevelopment, solarization and accessibility improvements alongside operational reforms including integrated transport solutions, competitive ticketing measures, and accrual based accounting reforms. News - Wed, 01 Feb 2017 14:25:45 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=17383