Rail Budget 2016

Rail Budget : Aims to start semi high speed trains from 2020

The railway Ministry will be inducting the Semi high speed trains from 2020. Watch this exclusive Coverage of railway Budget Speech of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu From Parliament.

Feb 25, 2016, 16:18 PM IST

Rail Budget : LIC To invest INR 1.5 lakh crore in Railways in 5 Years

The Budget has announced that LIC will be investing INR 1.5 Lakh Crore in Railways establishment in coming five years.

Feb 25, 2016, 16:15 PM IST

Rail Budget : Two new locomotive factories to be set up

The Railway has Decided for the establishment of two new locomotive factories. Social Media Will be used for Better Transparency and feedback from the passengers.

Feb 25, 2016, 16:11 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: No changes in passenger fares, freight

 The Railway Budget for 2016-17 today spared passengers and goods movement from any increase in tariffs while it announced introduction of three new superfast trains and creation of dedicated north-south, east-west and east coast freight corridors by 2019.

Feb 25, 2016, 16:06 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi hails Rail Budget; says it caters to all sections

PM said that Rail Budget showcases a vision to reorganise and rejuvenate the national transporter with the aim of providing trains with higher speed and safety.

Feb 25, 2016, 15:21 PM IST

Rail Budget : 100 Station To Be Made Wi-Fi iN 2016, 400 Station In Coming 3 Years

Railway Ministry Will make 100 station Wi-Fi in financial Year 2016 and 300 more station will be made Wi-Fi in coming 3 years.

Feb 25, 2016, 14:50 PM IST

Rail Budget : Number Of General Coach To Be Increased In Each Trains

The Railway Ministry Will Increase the number of General coach by 1 in each train.

Marginalised trains will be given to reporters.

Feb 25, 2016, 14:49 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: Full Text

Here is the Full Text of Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's Rail Budget 2016.

Feb 25, 2016, 14:43 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: Key Highlights

Know the key highlights of the Railway Budget 2016-17.

Feb 25, 2016, 14:32 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: Indian railways targets new sources of revenue, cost cuts

India`s state-owned railway said on Thursday it planned to cut costs and generate new sources of revenue next year to offset a big rise in its wage bill and help keep an ambitious modernisation plan on track on track.

Feb 25, 2016, 14:13 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: 11 major announcements regarding ticketing

Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu while presenting Railway Budget 2016 on Thursday made a slew of announcements related to ticketing.

Feb 25, 2016, 13:55 PM IST

Rail Budget aims at ''yatri ki garima'', ''rail ki gati'', ''desh ki pragati'': Prabhu

Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday said the aim of Rail Budget is `yatri ki garima` (passengers pride), `rail ki gati` (speed of railways) and `desh ki pragati` (country`s progress).

Feb 25, 2016, 13:52 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: New train services Humsafar, Tejas and Uday to be introduced

Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhu while presenting Railway Budget 2016-17 in Parliament on Thursday said that ‘Humsafar’ and ‘Tejas’ will ensure cost recovery by way of tariff and non-tariff measures.

Feb 25, 2016, 13:42 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: 5 announcements that will benefit passengers

Here are 5 announcements that will benefit rail passengers.

Feb 25, 2016, 13:36 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: Wi-Fi services to be commissioned at 400 more stations in the next 2 Years

Suresh Prabhu proposed to commission Wi-Fi services at 100 stations this year and at 400 more stations in the next 2 years.

 

Feb 25, 2016, 13:36 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016 : All classes need to contribute for development of Railways

The Railway Minister in his speech has said that for the development of Railway, the contribution of peoples from all classes is necessary.

Feb 25, 2016, 13:34 PM IST