Minister of State for Railways Raosaheb Danve Patil's order came after Airoli MLA Ganesh Naik broached the subject during a meeting to discuss pending issues related to railways in Navi Mumbai.
Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal. (Photo/ANI)
National Rail Plan aims to increase modal share of Railways in freight to 45 pc: Piyush Goyal ANI | Updated: Mar 11, 2021 04:40 IST
By Nishant Ketu
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that the Indian Railways has prepared a National Rail Plan (NRP) to create a future ready Railway system by 2030.
In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Goyal said the NRP is aimed to formulate strategies based on both operational capacities and commercial policy initiatives to increase the modal share of the Railways in freight to 45 per cent.