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Indian Railways identifies 87 land parcels, 84 railway colonies for asset monetisation
The Railway Ministry has planned to monetise assets including Dedicated Freight Corridors after commissioning, railway land parcels, railway colonies, hill railways and stadiums.
BusinessToday.In | March 17, 2021 | Updated 21:15 IST
As on March 31, 2020, Indian Railways had about 4.81 lakh hectares of land under its possession.
Indian Railways has identified 87 land parcels, 84 railway colonies, 4 hill railways and 3 stadiums for asset monetisation so far.
Replying to a question in Lok Sabha, Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal said the ministry has planned to monetise assets including Dedicated Freight Corridors after commissioning, railway land parcels, railway colonies, hill railways and stadiums.
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Hopes of people of the Kalyana Karnataka region have dashed with the BJP-led Union government on Tuesday dropping the plan to establish a long-awaited railway divisional headquarters in Kalaburagi.
Replying to a question raised by Kalaburagi MP Umesh Jadhav in Parliament, Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal said that a detailed project report (DPR) containing the estimates for setting up the division in Kalaburagi was under examination in the Ministry of Railways under various aspects/requirements.
Mr. Goyal said that setting up of new division affects railway operations and efficiency. It also requires additional resources. A committee comprising senior railway officers was constituted to analyse and review afresh the feasibility of the creation of three new divisions announced in 2014, including the one in Kalaburagi. After examining all the relevant issues from operational, financial, administrative and other aspects of railway working, the com
Parliament proceedings | Create South Coastal Railway Zone with Visakhapatnam as HQ, MP Lavu urges Centre
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Narsaraopet MP Lavu Srikrishnadevarayulu urged the Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal to fulfil the commitment made in AP Reorganisation Act for the creation of South Coastal Railway Zone with Visakhapatnam as its headquarters while retaining the Waltair division that provides freight services for AP which has many major ports.
Mr. Srikrishnadevarayalu spoke in the Parliament on the Ministry of Railways - Demand for Grants and highlighted several key issues pertaining to AP.
Speaking on Kisan Rail, Mr. Srikrishnadevarayulu said that though the initiative is brilliant, there is a need to include spices in the services provided in the Kisan Rail. Guntur district is a major producer of chili and turmeric but since spices are not added in Kisan Rail, the service is just limited to horticulture and pulses.
PM Modi salutes Nari Shakti on International Women s Day
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PM Modi salutes Nari Shakti on International Women s Day. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, March 8 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the indomitable spirit of women as the world celebrated the International Women s Day observed on March 8 every year. Saluting our indomitable #NariShakti on International Women s Day! India takes pride in the many accomplishments of the women of our nation. It is our Government s honour to be getting the opportunity to work towards furthering women empowerment across a wide range of sectors, Modi tweeted.