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PM-Kisan, Budget Hike, Kisan Rail: Government Sources List Pro-Farmer Steps
Farmers protest: Hours before farmers resume their march to Delhi, sources in the Centre have said that the Narendra Modi government has taken several pro-farmer steps during its 10 years in power, including a hike in budget allocation.
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40,000 Rail Coaches To Be Upgraded To Vande Bharat Standards: Finance Minister
Emphasising that the Centre will retain its focus on enhancing connectivity and passenger comfort, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said 40,000 normal train coaches will be converted to Vande Bharat standards.
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59% Budget Used In First Half Of This Fiscal Year: Rail Minister's Audit
The Indian Railways utilised 59 per cent of its total capital expenditure in the first six months of the financial year 2023-24, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday.
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Opinion: Budget 2023 - What To Expect From PM Modi
PM Modi's core economic agenda is to promote India as a rival manufacturing destination to China. He has sought to achieve this by incentivizing private factory expenditure and allocating more state resources to infrastructure, particularly rail and road. uncertain global demand and lackluster domestic consumption may keep a lid on private invest...
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Record Rs 7,565 Crore Allocated For Rajasthan In Budget: Rail Minister
"Rajasthan has got a record sanction of Rs 7,565 crore in this year's budget. There was a time when only Rs 700 to Rs 750 crore was given to Rajasthan. The speed in work which has come is seen now," Union minister for railways Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
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Shashi Tharoor Pitches For 'Vande Bharat' Train Instead Of Silver Line In Kerala
Shashi Tharoor, who had earlier adopted a supportive stand for the LDF government's Silver Line rail project in Kerala, has now said that the Budget announcement of 400 Vande Bharat train services in 3 years could be an alternative for the project.
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Highest Ever Allocation For Bengal In Railway Budget, Says Piyush Goyal
The allocation of Rs 6,636 crore to West Bengal is the highest ever funds earmarked for the state in the history of Indian Railways, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday, blaming successive state governments for the delay in rail projects in the state.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Thanks Centre For Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Link Budget
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday thanked the Centre for a budget outlay of Rs 4,200 crore for the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail link saying it will facilitate timely completion of the long-awaited project.
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'Metro Lite' and 'Metro Neo' To Boost Urban Infrastructure In Tier-2 Cities
Budget 2021: The Finance Minister added that the government will raise the share of public transport in urban areas through the expansion of the metro rail network and the city bus service will be strengthened
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Budget 2021 Allocates Rs 1.1 Lakh Crore For Indian Railways: What You Need To Know
Railway Budget 2021: Indian Railways network will witness 100 percent electrification of rail broad gauge routes will be completed by the month of December 2023, said the Finance Minister
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Kisan Rail Services Operated On Eighteen Routes: What You Need To Know
The first Kisan Rail train was flagged-off on 07.08.2020 between Devlali (Mah) and Danapur (Bihar)
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Railway Budget 2021 Allocation Expected To Be Around Rs 1.70 Lakh Crore: Brickwork
Railway Budget 2021: Along with the main allocation, the agency also expects that the allocation of safety fund for the railway network should be increased by 50 per cent to Rs. 30,000 crore
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Budget 2021: A Recap Of Major Railway Announcements Since Merger With Union Budget
Railway Budget 2021: Indian Railways authorities are seeking an investment of Rs 30,000 crore for operating private trains across the national rail network
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Budget 2021: Indian Railways To Seek Investment Of Rs 30,000 Crore For Running Private Trains
Union Budget 2021: Last year, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced the introduction of 150 private trains across the national rail network in the next three-four years
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Kisan Rail Service For Carrying Perishable Farm Produce Begins Today
Kisan Rail Service: The Railways began the Kisan Rail service, to transport vegetables and fruits, today. The first train is between Devlali in Maharashtra and Danapur in Bihar, the Railways said. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced Kisan Railin her Budget earlier this year.
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PM-Kisan, Budget Hike, Kisan Rail: Government Sources List Pro-Farmer Steps
Farmers protest: Hours before farmers resume their march to Delhi, sources in the Centre have said that the Narendra Modi government has taken several pro-farmer steps during its 10 years in power, including a hike in budget allocation.
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40,000 Rail Coaches To Be Upgraded To Vande Bharat Standards: Finance Minister
Emphasising that the Centre will retain its focus on enhancing connectivity and passenger comfort, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said 40,000 normal train coaches will be converted to Vande Bharat standards.
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59% Budget Used In First Half Of This Fiscal Year: Rail Minister's Audit
The Indian Railways utilised 59 per cent of its total capital expenditure in the first six months of the financial year 2023-24, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday.
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Opinion: Budget 2023 - What To Expect From PM Modi
PM Modi's core economic agenda is to promote India as a rival manufacturing destination to China. He has sought to achieve this by incentivizing private factory expenditure and allocating more state resources to infrastructure, particularly rail and road. uncertain global demand and lackluster domestic consumption may keep a lid on private invest...
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Record Rs 7,565 Crore Allocated For Rajasthan In Budget: Rail Minister
"Rajasthan has got a record sanction of Rs 7,565 crore in this year's budget. There was a time when only Rs 700 to Rs 750 crore was given to Rajasthan. The speed in work which has come is seen now," Union minister for railways Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
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Shashi Tharoor Pitches For 'Vande Bharat' Train Instead Of Silver Line In Kerala
Shashi Tharoor, who had earlier adopted a supportive stand for the LDF government's Silver Line rail project in Kerala, has now said that the Budget announcement of 400 Vande Bharat train services in 3 years could be an alternative for the project.
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Highest Ever Allocation For Bengal In Railway Budget, Says Piyush Goyal
The allocation of Rs 6,636 crore to West Bengal is the highest ever funds earmarked for the state in the history of Indian Railways, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday, blaming successive state governments for the delay in rail projects in the state.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Thanks Centre For Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Link Budget
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday thanked the Centre for a budget outlay of Rs 4,200 crore for the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail link saying it will facilitate timely completion of the long-awaited project.
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'Metro Lite' and 'Metro Neo' To Boost Urban Infrastructure In Tier-2 Cities
Budget 2021: The Finance Minister added that the government will raise the share of public transport in urban areas through the expansion of the metro rail network and the city bus service will be strengthened
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Budget 2021 Allocates Rs 1.1 Lakh Crore For Indian Railways: What You Need To Know
Railway Budget 2021: Indian Railways network will witness 100 percent electrification of rail broad gauge routes will be completed by the month of December 2023, said the Finance Minister
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Kisan Rail Services Operated On Eighteen Routes: What You Need To Know
The first Kisan Rail train was flagged-off on 07.08.2020 between Devlali (Mah) and Danapur (Bihar)
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Railway Budget 2021 Allocation Expected To Be Around Rs 1.70 Lakh Crore: Brickwork
Railway Budget 2021: Along with the main allocation, the agency also expects that the allocation of safety fund for the railway network should be increased by 50 per cent to Rs. 30,000 crore
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Budget 2021: A Recap Of Major Railway Announcements Since Merger With Union Budget
Railway Budget 2021: Indian Railways authorities are seeking an investment of Rs 30,000 crore for operating private trains across the national rail network
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Budget 2021: Indian Railways To Seek Investment Of Rs 30,000 Crore For Running Private Trains
Union Budget 2021: Last year, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced the introduction of 150 private trains across the national rail network in the next three-four years
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Kisan Rail Service For Carrying Perishable Farm Produce Begins Today
Kisan Rail Service: The Railways began the Kisan Rail service, to transport vegetables and fruits, today. The first train is between Devlali in Maharashtra and Danapur in Bihar, the Railways said. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced Kisan Railin her Budget earlier this year.
