The Indian Railways has announced that it won’t give any refund on cancellation of tickets in cash to the passengers and will start issuing the ticket deposit receipts as the news poured in that there is a shortage of lower denominations currency notes at a lot of railway counters. The Indian Railways has announced that in […]
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Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak is the Brand Ambassador for Swachh Rail Mission
Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak founder of Sulabh International has been appointed by Ministry of Railways a Brand Ambassador for “Swachh Rail Mission” of Indian Railway. In a programme held yesterday i.e. on 02.11.2016 at Railway Bhawan Minister of Railways, Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu felicitated Padma Bhushan Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak founder of Sulabh International (an India-based social service organization) […]
Suresh Prabhu wins a new admirer in Ashish Vidyarthi!
Suresh Prabhu continues to win admirers for his work. When Bollywood actor Ashish Vidyarthi wondered about Howrah station being clean and secure he decided to share his experience and also inform the Railways that their work is much appreciated. He wrote: Howrah station..Clean, flowing, non smelly, secure experience.. Please do convey to whosoever is getting […]
Senior citizens travelling by train in India must read!
There was some confusion with regards to the concession for the senior citizens of the NRI (Non Resident Indian) category who want to use the Indian Railways. Now the Indian Railways has clarified the doubts with regards to this. The Ministry of Railways has said that it has decided to grant this concession only to […]
1000 Railway Stations To Get Video Surveillance Under Nirbhaya Fund
In order to boost the safety and security of women and children in the country, 1000 railway stations will install video surveillance under the Nirbhaya Fund. The proposal was first submitted by the Ministry of Railway under title Integrated Emergency Response Management System to the Ministry of Women and Child Development. As per the official […]
Suresh Prabhu, This Is Truly Luxurious!
Suresh Prabhu has truly become the face of modern India. He has managed to strike chords with both the young generation and the elderly. His reputation as a minister who is “for the people” in every aspect – be it security, cleanliness, quality, discipline – makes him one of the most revered politicians in India today. […]
TRI-NETRA to help locomotive pilots in rough weather
New Delhi, July 17, 2016: The Ministry of Railways, Railway Board has initiated a proposal to install TRI-NETRA systems on locomotives for enhancing the vision of Locomotive Pilots in inclement weather. TRI-NETRA stands for – Terrain imaging for diesel dRivers INfra-red, Enhanced opTical &Radar Assisted system. TRI-NETRA system shall be made up of high-resolution optical […]