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Indian railways to invest $140bn in infra sector in 5 years: Suresh Prabhu

10 Jun 2016 Evaluate

Giving a big boost to the railways infrastructure, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has said that Indian railways in the next five years will invest $140 billion in infrastructure sector. The minister added that the focus has been on infrastructure and among various sectors in infrastructure, transportation is the prominent one. He said that in order to boost economic growth, the country needs to invest 10-11 percent of GDP in infrastructure.

Minster said that Indian railways have invested Rs 94,000 crore and have decided to issue contract of Rs 40,000 crore for locomotives. In order to bring all the elements of infrastructure to increase the average speed of travel, Prabhu said that the Indian Railways was working on a 'mobility directory'  and added that 'We have finalised high speed railways project with an estimated cost of Rs one lakh crore and are in a process to bring semi high speed trains. Three dedicated freight corridors will also be developed.”

Prabhu said that Indian Railways is keen to form joint-venture with states to expedite implementation of projects. These joint ventures will act as corporate entity and will work independently to implement projects of their own and added that sixteen states have agreed to work.


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