Shri Piyush Goyal calls upon the global community to ensure timely and equitable availability of vaccines and medicines for COVID-19,...
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Changing Tracks: Railways restructures its board & invites private participation to make the services modern, efficient & profitable
September 13, 2020
On September 3, the Union government put into effect a historic decision taken last December towards the much-awaited corporatisation of...
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“Most people probably don’t know that in recent years, the track record of Indian Railways on safety has been remarkably good” writes by Shri Bibek Debroy
September 5, 2020
There were trains in India before 1853, even commercial. But officially, the birthday of the railways is 16 April 1853,...
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Innovation on the Tap: Meet the winners in 9 categories of Govt’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge. Say Yes to homegrown applications Mobile phone
September 4, 2020
The government has selected nearly 24 companies as winners in nine categories under a first-of-its-kind innovation challenge to promote homegrown...
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Railways Back on Track: Despite COVID-19, goods loading in August is 4% higher than the last corresponding period as Railways undertakes a series of steps to boost freight operations.
August 29, 2020
Despite Covid-19 pandemic, the goods loading in August is over 4 per cent higher than the last corresponding period as...
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Addressed ASEAN-India Business Council virtual meet & highlighted importance of Cooperation, Collaboration & Commitment among the council members. India extends a hand of friendship to ASEAN countries through businesses for driving mutual success.
August 27, 2020
Ministry of Commerce & Industry Cooperation, Collaboration and Commitment will guide the strategic partnership between India and ASEAN countries, says...
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Work on Dedicated Freight Corridors, including resolution of issues, is being taken up in Mission Mode. Progress is being closely monitored & all necessary steps are being taken to speed up the project
August 25, 2020
Railway minister Piyush Goyal has called for speeding up work on dedicated freight corridors (DFCs) and to make up for...
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