Indian Railways have issued a Policy on Development of Goods-sheds at small/road-side stations through Private Investment. The Policy aims at augmenting terminal capacity through private participation by allowing setting up of new goods-shed facilities and developing existing goods-sheds. Salient features of the Policy are as under:- Private parties permitted to Read more…
50% Subsidy on transportation of fruits & vegetables In a massive incentive to the farmers, Kisan Rail Freight transportation of notified fruits and vegetables subsidized by 50%. As a further support and incentive for the farmers using the services of Kisan Rail, Ministry of Railways and Ministry of Food Processing Read more…
Special trains will run from 20th October to 30th November 2020 The Ministry of Railways has approved 196 pairs (392) of Festival Special trains services between 20th October 2020 and 30th November 2020. 392 Special Trains. Trains will run between 20/10/20 to 30/11/2020. Fare will be same as of special Read more…
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Why privatisation: Privatisation of Railways is controversial elsewhere, but many of Japan’s privatised rail operators are profitable and efficient. What did they do differently? Has privatisation of the railways really been a success in Japan? Privatization of state-owned enterprises has been globally prevalent since the 1980s with a primary objective Read more…
Group ‘B’ Final seniority list as on 01.04.2018 & 01.01.2019 Railway Board, vide letter No. E(GP)2013/1/31 dated 23.12.2019, asked Zonal Railways/PUs’ for seniority lists of Group ‘B’ officers of organised services as on 01.04.2018 & 01.01.2019 for promotion to Group ‘A’. But, required seniority list of railway officers have not Read more…
NHSRCL opens Technical bids for 28 Steel bridges and 88 km of viaduct between Vadodara and Ahmedabad for MAHSR corridor National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) opens technical bids for two packages today for Mumbai Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) Corridor. Tender invited for Two Packages Procurement and Fabrication Read more…
About Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering, Pune Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering (IRICEN) is the Centralised Training Institute for the IRSE officers of the Indian Railway. IRSE officers are mainly Civil Engineers and they are recruited through the Engineering Service Examination (ESE), conducted every year by the UPSC. Read more…
Policy of Appointment of TADK on the Railways: 01/12/2020 RBE 102/2020: Vide Railway Board Letter No. E(NG)II/2020/SB/5, dated 01.12.2020, Railway Board has issued policy letter for appointment of TADK on the Railways. Engagement of fresh face substitute as TADK is discontinued with effect from 06.08.2020. Existing posts and incumbent TADKs Read more…
South India’s First “Kisan Rail” flagged off from Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) to Adarsh Nagar (New Delhi) Kisan Rails are the first ever multi commodity trains. Kisan Rail will ensure that agro products reach from one corner to another corner of the country. The Indian Railways has introduced the first “Kisan Rail” from Devlali (Maharashtra) Read more…