Rail budget: Finance Minister announces minor benefits, no major changes

The budget for Indian Railways, now part of the general Budget, has been allocated Rs 1.48 lakh crore as capital expenditure. The other highlights are: 35,000 km of tracks will be completed under the Bharatmala project Bharatmala project will have an outlay of...

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By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, September 21st, 2016

Railways will loose its autonomy : Dipen Agrawal

Nagpur: Merging rail budget and general budget won't do any good, railways will lose its autonomy. Subsequent governments have not understood the strength of Indian Railways. It is very easy to dismantle something but very difficult to create something. I...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, September 21st, 2016

Rail budget will lose autonomy if merged if Union Budget: Nitish

New Delhi/Nagpur: First reactions from the opposition on the government's decision to merge the Rail Budget with the Union Budget. JDU chief Nitish Kumar, who was a railway minister: "Merging rail budget and general budget won't do any good, it will...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, February 25th, 2016

Rail Budget is in Public interest : J. P. Sharma

Nagpur: J. P. Sharma, president of Vidarbha Taxpayers Association (VTA) appreciated the rail budget as he said the budget has been meticulously planned taking into consideration common man, commuters’ needs, safety, senior citizens plus keeping total focus on cleanliness and...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, February 25th, 2016

Rail Budget: A visionary document commit dominance of policies

Nagpur: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), apex body of the business community of the Country has termed the "Railway Budget" as a visionary document speaking committing dominance of economic policies on political compulsions. The CAIT has lauded the...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, February 22nd, 2016

With Rail Budget round the corner, Nagpur pins hopes on fulfilling of various demands

Nagpur: Come February 25, the next Railway Budget will be presented, the third one by majority NDA Government. With the coming of the Railway Budget comes the hopes and expectations from different regions across the country. Vidarbha is no exception....