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Earnings from sale of scrap under 'Swachhata' drive at govt offices rise to Rs 2,666 cr
New Delhi, March 28: The total revenue earned from the disposal of scrap from Central government offices under the 'Swachhata (cleanliness)' campaign from 2021-2025 has now gone up to Rs 2,666 crore, according to the monthly report released by the Centre's Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances on Friday.
Ministry of Railways plans to build permanent holding areas at stations for better crowd management
New Delhi, February 17: After the stampede incident at New Delhi station on February 15, the Ministry of Railways is planning to construct permanent holding areas at around 60 railway stations across the country, which are prone to crowd congestion.
Indian Railways upgrades 23,000 kilometres of track to support speeds of up to 130 km/h
New Delhi, January 31: The Indian Railways on Friday achieved a significant milestone by upgrading over 23,000 track kilometres (TKM) of its network to accommodate train speeds of up to 130 kilometres per hour (kmph), according to a release.
Indian Railways reach 23,000 km tracks for 130 kmph speed, clock 4 p.c. rise in earnings
New Delhi, Jan 27: The Indian Railways has achieved a significant milestone by upgrading more than 23,000 track kilometres of the railways' network to support train speeds of up to 130 kilometres per hour (kmph), it said on Monday.
Indian Railways meets budget targets with timely completion of projects in 2024-25
New Delhi, Jan 8: Indian Railways has spent 76 per cent of its budgetary outlay within the first nine months of the current financial year, reflecting the timely implementation of projects to expand capacity and make travel safer, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday.
Railways spends 76% capex for capacity improvement by far in 2024-25
New Delhi, January 8: Keeping pace with the budgetary allocation, Indian Railways has spent 76 per cent of its budgetary outlay within the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2024-25.