Key Highlights
492 section of IR — running at a capacity of more than 100%; 228 running between 80-100%
Railway is a unique integrator of India: Suresh Prabhu
Operation 5 minutes to ensure that a passenger travelling unreserved can purchase a ticket within 5 minutes.
We will Increase track length by 20 per cent and passenger carrying capacity from 21 to 30 million: RM
Private agencies to be roped in for cleanliness drive: RM
To have partnership with private sector for last mile connectivity
Operating ratio proposed at 88.5%. Best ever in 9 years
8.5 lakh crore rupees to be invested in the railways in the next 5 years
Goal 1-Customer experience to receive a huge boost, Goal 2 – Safer Travel: Goal 3 -Modernize infrastructure; Goal 4- Indian Railways- Financially self-sustainable
Unreserved ticket purchase made simpler through smart phones; debit cards – OPN 5 Min
SMS alert on mobile, customer portal promoting digital India campaign
Surveillance cameras in select coaches and ladies compartments for women’s safety without compromising on privacy
