Draft National Rail Plan
- In an endeavour to address the inadequacies of capacity constraints and improve its modal share in total freight ecosystem of the country, Indian Railways has come up with Draft National Rail Plan.
Objectives
- To create capacity ahead of demand by 2030, which in turn would cater to growth in demand right up to 2050.
- To increase the modal share of Railways from 27% currently to 45% in freight by 2030 as part of a national commitment to reduce Carbon emissions.
- Reduce overall cost of Rail transportation by nearly 30% and pass on the benefits to the customers.
Vision 2024
- In addition ....
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