Railway infrastructure

Budget 2018: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on rail and road infrastructure

This segment of Zee News brings to you information about Union Budget 2018 and latest updates on schemes announced by Finance Minister. Watch this video for more information.

Feb 01, 2018, 15:44 PM IST

Railway traffic has grown 16 times since Independence

Railways on Tuesday said rail traffic has grown 16 times while its infrastructure has increased by about four times since Independence.

Apr 11, 2017, 20:05 PM IST

Service tax should be shared with railways: Parl panel

A Parliamentary Panel has suggested sharing with Railways the service tax paid on passenger fares on specified classes and freight which is collected by Finance Ministry and pursuing the matter vigorously with the authorities concerned.

Sep 06, 2016, 17:28 PM IST

Railways will invest $140 bn in infrastructure in 5 years: Suresh Prabhu

"Indian Railways will invest $140 billion in the next five years. We have invested Rs 94,000 crore and additionally we have decided to issue contract of Rs 40,000 crore for locomotives," Prabhu said at an event organised by MCC Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Jun 09, 2016, 20:08 PM IST

Cabinet nod to four rail line projects worth Rs 8351 crore

Seeking to give a boost to the railway infrastructure, Government on Wednesday gave its nod to four rail line projects in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh at a cost of around Rs 8351 crore.

Nov 18, 2015, 18:54 PM IST

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu to woo India Inc in Mumbai today

Seeking to bring in investment in rail sector, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will on Friday address CEOs of financial institutions and corporates in Mumbai to apprise them of emerging opportunities in the country's public transporter.

Aug 07, 2015, 09:16 AM IST

JSW to develop 34-km rail link to connect its Jaigarh port

JSW Infrastructure has an installed capacity of over 33 mt at its three ports, the Dharamtar Port near Mumbai, South West Port terminals in Goa and Jaigarh Port in Ratnagiri.

Jun 28, 2015, 17:08 PM IST

Maharashtra to invest Rs 10,000 cr to develop railway infrastructure

"Though the Centre allocates funds for railways, the state government too will invest Rs 10,000 crore apart from union government's grants within the next five years," he said.

Jun 27, 2015, 20:45 PM IST