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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on 15th February, 2016 between India and Sweden on Technical Cooperation in the Railway Sector. The MoU will enable technical cooperation in the following …
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Railway to set up design centre in National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: Adding yet another milestone by fulfilling another commitment announced in the Railway Budget 2015-16, the Indian Railway will be setting up its own Railway Design Centre in the campus of National Institute of Design (NID), Ahemdabad. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Ministry of Railways …
Read More »Mumbai-Ahmedabad sector selected for High Speed trains/bullet trains
New Delhi: The first sector identified for introduction of High Speed trains/bullet trains in the country is Mumbai-Ahmedabad. For this sector, two studies, one – a joint feasibility study, co-financed by India and Japan and another – a business development study by French Railways (SNCF) have been undertaken. Japan International …
Read More »Government Encourages Private/Foreign Direct Investment in Railway
New Delhi: The Ministry of Railways has issued Sectoral guidelines for Domestic/Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in November, 2014. The following areas have been identified for Private/Foreign Direct Investment: (i) Suburban corridors through Public Private Partnership (PPP); (ii) High speed train projects; (iii) Dedicated freight lines; (iv) Rolling stock including trains …
Read More »India to set up Railway University with the help of China
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and an Action Plan were signed between the Government of India and People’s Republic of China in enhancing Technical Cooperation in Railway Sector, at delegation level talks between the two countries here today. The MoU was signed in the presence of the …
Read More »India and Czech Republic Sign MoU on Technical Cooperation in Railway
New Delhi: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at Rail Bhawan, New Delhi between the Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India and Czech Railways (Ceske Drahy) of the Czech Republic and Association of Czech Railway Industry (ACRI) of the Czech Republic on Technical Cooperation in the field …
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