Three major railway corridor programmes to be implemented’


Tabling the Union Interim Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, ‘Three major railway corridor programs will be implemented. These are energy, mineral and cement corridor.’

They will improve logistics efficiency, and reduce cost, Nirmala Sitharaman said. She highlighted that this will improve safety for passenger trains as well.

40,000 normal rail bogeys will be converted to Vande Bharat standards, she added.