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Centre Amends Law To Prevent Attachment Of Delhi Metro Assets
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has proposed to amend a section of the Metro Railways (Operation & Maintenance) Act 2002 to ensure that no attachment of properties or bank accounts or any assets of any metro rail can ever be carried out.
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No Proposal For Running Trains By Private Operators, Says Minister
There is no proposal under consideration for the operation of passenger trains by private players, the railways informed Parliament Friday, years after the national transporter unveiled plans to hand over certain routes to private parties.
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Railways Asset Monetisation Programme Didn't Attract Investors, Being Redrafted: Niti Aayog CEO
Government's plan to monetise railway assets by allowing private sector players to operate trains didn't attract investors due to improper structuring
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Indian Railway PSUs To Compete With Private Companies In Open Market For Contracts
Railway Ministry has decided that public sector companies, including those owned by Railways, will now have to compete in the open market with the private sector to bag railway contracts.
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IRCTC Tejas Express Services To Resume Next Month: Check Train Timings, Route
The IRCTC Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express - the country's first train operated by a private player, is set to start services four days a week, starting from August 7, 2021
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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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From Revamped Stations To Private Operators: Indian Railways' Key Developments In 2020
The Habibganj and Gandhinagar stations will be the country's first stations to be redeveloped into world-class transit hubs with airport-like facilities
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Larsen & Toubro, GMR, BHEL Qualify To Bid For Private Train Operations
Public-Private Partnership In Indian Railways: Infrastructure-sector leaders such as Larsen & Toubro (L&T), GMR, BHEL are among the 102 eligible applicants qualified to bid in the first stage.
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Private Railways Will Have Freedom To Set Their Own Fares: Government
The government will allow private companies to set passenger fares once they start operating train services in the country, a move aimed at luring investors, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led administration opens up the railway network.
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Private Train Operators Given Freedom To Choose Halt Stations: Railways
Private operators who will be handed over 150 trains to ply on 109 routes by the Railways will have the freedom to choose halt stations of the trains they operate, documents released by the national transporter have shown.
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Private Train Operators Must Maintain 95% Punctuality, Pay Penalty For Delay: New Railways Draft
Private entities have to pay heavy penalties in case the trains they operate are delayed or reach the destination early, according to a draft key performance indicators for private operators released by the Railways.
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Sliding Doors, Alarms: Railways Draft Specification For Private Operators
Electronic sliding doors, windows with double-glazed safety glass, Braille signages, emergency talk-back mechanism, passenger surveillance system, and information and destination boards.
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Alstom, Bombardier, 21 Other Firms Attend Railways' Meet For Running Private Trains
Twenty-three firms including Alstom Transport India Ltd, Bombardier Transportation India, Siemens Limited, GMR Infrastructure and some PSUs have shown interest in operating private trains in the country, and they attended a pre-application meeting Wednesday as a first step, the Railways said.
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Private Train Operators To Share Gross Revenue With Railways
Just like in airlines, passengers of private trains, once launched, could have to pay for preferred seats, baggage and onboard services, the earnings from which will be part of the gross revenue to be shared with the Railways, according to an official document.
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Centre Amends Law To Prevent Attachment Of Delhi Metro Assets
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has proposed to amend a section of the Metro Railways (Operation & Maintenance) Act 2002 to ensure that no attachment of properties or bank accounts or any assets of any metro rail can ever be carried out.
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No Proposal For Running Trains By Private Operators, Says Minister
There is no proposal under consideration for the operation of passenger trains by private players, the railways informed Parliament Friday, years after the national transporter unveiled plans to hand over certain routes to private parties.
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Railways Asset Monetisation Programme Didn't Attract Investors, Being Redrafted: Niti Aayog CEO
Government's plan to monetise railway assets by allowing private sector players to operate trains didn't attract investors due to improper structuring
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Indian Railway PSUs To Compete With Private Companies In Open Market For Contracts
Railway Ministry has decided that public sector companies, including those owned by Railways, will now have to compete in the open market with the private sector to bag railway contracts.
-
IRCTC Tejas Express Services To Resume Next Month: Check Train Timings, Route
The IRCTC Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express - the country's first train operated by a private player, is set to start services four days a week, starting from August 7, 2021
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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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From Revamped Stations To Private Operators: Indian Railways' Key Developments In 2020
The Habibganj and Gandhinagar stations will be the country's first stations to be redeveloped into world-class transit hubs with airport-like facilities
-
Larsen & Toubro, GMR, BHEL Qualify To Bid For Private Train Operations
Public-Private Partnership In Indian Railways: Infrastructure-sector leaders such as Larsen & Toubro (L&T), GMR, BHEL are among the 102 eligible applicants qualified to bid in the first stage.
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Private Railways Will Have Freedom To Set Their Own Fares: Government
The government will allow private companies to set passenger fares once they start operating train services in the country, a move aimed at luring investors, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led administration opens up the railway network.
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Private Train Operators Given Freedom To Choose Halt Stations: Railways
Private operators who will be handed over 150 trains to ply on 109 routes by the Railways will have the freedom to choose halt stations of the trains they operate, documents released by the national transporter have shown.
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Private Train Operators Must Maintain 95% Punctuality, Pay Penalty For Delay: New Railways Draft
Private entities have to pay heavy penalties in case the trains they operate are delayed or reach the destination early, according to a draft key performance indicators for private operators released by the Railways.
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Sliding Doors, Alarms: Railways Draft Specification For Private Operators
Electronic sliding doors, windows with double-glazed safety glass, Braille signages, emergency talk-back mechanism, passenger surveillance system, and information and destination boards.
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Alstom, Bombardier, 21 Other Firms Attend Railways' Meet For Running Private Trains
Twenty-three firms including Alstom Transport India Ltd, Bombardier Transportation India, Siemens Limited, GMR Infrastructure and some PSUs have shown interest in operating private trains in the country, and they attended a pre-application meeting Wednesday as a first step, the Railways said.
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Private Train Operators To Share Gross Revenue With Railways
Just like in airlines, passengers of private trains, once launched, could have to pay for preferred seats, baggage and onboard services, the earnings from which will be part of the gross revenue to be shared with the Railways, according to an official document.
