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Facts & Figures As It Is from May 2014 till date

TOPIC : INDIAN RAILWAYS - @RailMinIndia
@PiyushGoyal

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🔹 NEW RAILWAY LINES
2009 - 2014 : 4.1 kms/day
2014 - 2018 : 6.53 kms/day

🔹 TRAIN ACCIDENTS
2013 - 2014: 118
2017 - 2018: 73
Reduced by 38%

🔹 RAIL RENEWALS
2013 - 2014 : 2,926 km
2017 - 2018 : 4,405 km

🔹 FOOT OVER BRIDGES
2009 - 2014 : 23
2014 - 2018 : 107

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ROAD OVER/UNDER BRIDGE, SUBWAYS
2004 - 2014 (10 Years) : 415/year
2014 - 2018 (4 years) : 1220/year

🔹 BROAD GUAGE COMMISSIONED
2009 - 2014:7600 kms
2014 - 2018: 9528 kms

🔹 NORTH EAST
2009-2014:21 km New Lines completed.
2014- 2018:68 kms New Lines completed

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🔹 LINES ELECTRIFICATION
2009-2014 : 608 Route km
2014-2018 : 2103 Route km

🔹INDIA'S HIGHEST FREIGHT LOADING
2013-2014 :1051.64 Million Tonnes
2017 - 2018 :1162 Million Tonnes

🔹INDIA'S HIGHEST FREIGHT EARNING
2013-2014:915,709 Million Rs
2017-2018:1,170,000 Million Rs (22% >)

🔹 CAPITAL EXPENDITURE ON ASSET CREATION BY RAILWAYS

2009 - 2014 : 2.3 Lakh Crores
2014 - 2019 : 5.29 Lakh Crores

REFORMS
🔹 ELIMINATE UNMANNED CROSSINGS
5,479 Unmanned crossings eliminated in last 4 years.

🔹ENTIRE NETWORK OF INDIAN RAIKWAYS IS NOW ON BROAD GUAGE

🔹BROAD GUAGE CONNECTIVITY TO NORTH EAST

Arunachal Pradesh- Delhi to Naharlagun (10km from Itanagar)
Assam-Delhi to Silchar
Meghalaya-Dudhnoi to Mendipathar
Tripura-Kumarghat to Agartala
Mizoram-Kathakal to Bhairabi
Manipur-Jiribham to Imphal
Sikkim-Sivok to Rangpo

🔹29 NEW TRAIN SERVICES ADDED IN NORTH EAST

🔹FIRST EVER BULLET TRAIN(In progress)
▪Mumbai - Ahmadabad.
▪Reduce travel time:8hrs to 2hrs.
▪Employment for 20K workers during construction

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🔹DEDICATED CORRIDORS ONLY FOR FREIGHT/GOODS TRAIN
▪2822 kms sanctioned in Eastern and Western lines
▪Reduction in freight travel time and transportation cost
▪Reduces congestion in existing network

@PiyushGoyal
@RailMinIndia

🔹SWACHHATA IN RAILWAYS

▪1,25,000 Bio-Toilets fitted in 34,400 coaches
▪Integrated Mechanised Cleaning at 488 Major Stations
▪On-Board Housekeeping on more than 1000 Trains.

🔹FIRST NATIONAL RAIL & TRANSPORTATION UNIVERSITY STARTED AT VADODARA IN 2018

🔹WOMEN EMPOWERMENT*
First All Women Station operationalized at Matunga, Mumbai

🔹Wi- Fi SERVICES AT STATIONS
More than 675 Railway Stations provided with Wi-Fi

🔹STATION REDEVELOPMENT
Beautification of 40 Stations already completed using Local Art.

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@PiyushGoyal

🔹ATITHI DEVO BHAVA

▪E-Ticketing capacity increased from 2,000 to 15,000 tickets/minute.
▪SMS Services started on 1373 trains for informing passengers about delay in train.
▪Passengers grievances resolved in real time via Twitter seva @RailMinIndia
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🔹MAKE IN INDIA
▪Electric locomotive factory set up at Madhepura in 2015
▪First Electric Locomotive from Madhepura flagged off by PM in 2018,from Bihar
🔹LED LIGHTS TO BOOST ENERGY EFFICIENCY
▪Anually save 250 Cr
▪Railway Stations & 5000 coaches provided with LED lights

🔹HERITAGE APPRECIATION
▪World's oldest locomotives, EIR 21&22 built in 1855, restored for Chartered Tourist Trains
▪Steam locomotives introduced in Kangra valley & Neral-Matheran Hill rlwys
▪Kalka-Shimla Joy train
▪Coonoor-Mettupalayam Steam hauled Day Trip for tourists

🔹SUBURBAN RAILWAY SYSTEM

Bengaluru: 17,000 crore budget approved for development of Bengaluru Suburban system in 2018-2019.

Mumbai : 51,000 cores approved in budget for upgradation of Mumbai Suburban System in 2018-2019

🔹MAKING INDIA PROUD IN SPORTS

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@PiyushGoyal

In 2018 Commonwealth Games, out of total 26 Gold medals, 10 Gold Medals were won by Railways Sportspersons

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