Indian Railways: Indian Railways is embarking on an ambitious 100-day plan following the Lok Sabha polls of 2024, aiming to revolutionize passenger experience and enhance connectivity across the country.
Among the key initiatives in this comprehensive plan are:
- 24-Hour Ticket Refund Scheme: Indian Railways is set to introduce a hassle-free 24-hour ticket refund scheme, providing passengers with greater flexibility and convenience in managing their travel plans.
- “Super App” for Passengers: A passenger-centric “Super app” is in the works, designed to streamline various services and amenities offered by Indian Railways, ensuring a seamless and integrated travel experience for passengers.
- Launch of Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: Building on the success of the Vande Bharat Express, Indian Railways plans to launch the Vande Bharat sleeper train, offering a luxurious and comfortable travel option for passengers on select routes.
- India’s First Vertical Lift Rail Bridge: Indian Railways is set to unveil India’s first vertical lift rail bridge, a marvel of engineering that will enhance connectivity and facilitate smoother rail operations in challenging terrains.
- Udhampur-Baramulla Rail Link: The long-awaited Udhampur-Baramulla rail link is poised to become a reality, opening up new avenues for connectivity and economic development in the region.
These initiatives underscore Indian Railways’ commitment to innovation, efficiency, and passenger satisfaction. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and strategic infrastructure development, Indian Railways aims to transform the landscape of rail travel in India and propel the nation towards a brighter future.