Ministry of Railways

During the month of June 2024, originating freight loading of 135.46MT has been achieved against loading of 123.06MT in June 2023, which is an improvement of approx 10.07% over the last year. Freight revenue of Rs. 14,798.11 Crores has been…

The Director General of Railway Protection Force (RPF) Shri Manoj Yadava today launched the mobile application-Sangyaan App, designed and developed by the Tech Team of RPF to provide in-depth information on three new Criminal Acts: the…

Shri Ravneet Singh, Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industries, conducted a high level review meeting with Railway Board members on 11th June, 2024. During the meeting, Railway Board Members presented a brief…

Shri V. Somanna, Union Minister of state for Railways and Jal Shakti, assumed office today in rail Bhawan. Smt. Jaya Varma Sinha, Chairman & CEO, Railway Board, along with senior railway officials welcomed him on his arrival at Rail…

Indian Railways, like every year, observed World Environment Day on 5th June, 2024 keeping in line with the theme of this year’s World Environment Day “Our land, Our Future”. World Environment Day 2024 themes focus on land restoration,…

Hon'ble President of India has conferred the prestigious 'Jeevan Raksha Padak' to Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) constable Sh. Shashikant Kumar for the year 2023, on the occasion of Republic Day 2024. His remarkable courage, quick…

With the ‘mantra’ of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, and Sabka Vishwas’ and the whole of nation approach of “Sabka Prayas”, the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Union Budget 2024-25…

Indian Railways has witnessed approx. 75% Capital expenditure utilization (Highest ever) in the first nine months of this Financial Year till December 2023. Indian Railways has made an expenditure of Rs. 1, 95,929.97 Crores till December…

Indian Railways is committed to make its railways stations and trains accessible for Divyangjans as part of “Sugamya Bharat Mission” or Accessible India Campaign of Government of India. Improvement/ augmentation of amenities including those…

Indian Railways introduced the concept of operating tourist trains on theme-based circuits under the banner of ‘Bharat Gaurav’ Tourist Trains. These theme-based tourist circuit trains aim to showcase India's rich cultural heritage and…