Privatization of Railways

The railway ministry could soon come up with issuing this regulation of authorizing private bodies to create railway lines. In a meeting chaired by the Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday, the Union Railway minister Ashwini…

Govt Of India: Indian Railways Will Never Be Sold To Private Firms; But Private Funds Are Needed On Tuesday,  Railway Minister Piyush Goyal told the Lok Sabha that Indian Railways will never be privatized but private investments are…

Indian Railways is looking at an investment of about $7.5 bill, with $4 bill (expected) from private investors. There has been a lot of conundrum in terms of privatisation of Indian Railways. In a joint press meet with Railway Board…

Several developed countries in the world, such as USA, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Japan etc have a thriving private railways network. Trains, routes, passengers etc are fully handled by these private players, and the Govt. has no…