Focus on safety, convenience of passengers, FM directs railways

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 17, 2024
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has instructed railways to speed up converting 40,000 normal rail bogies to Vande Bharat standards for better passenger safety and comfort. She also emphasized phased implementation of the Kavach system and timely completion of capital expenditure targets, while railway officials updated...

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Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian economist and politician (born 1959)
His remarks came following a statement by FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament about recovery of over Rs 14,130 crore from his attached assets.
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Vande Bharat Express

Series of Indian semi-high speed EMU train services
The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister shared a post on his official social media account on 'X' with a news item on the Vande Bharat train incident: "Rasta..
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