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FREIGHT TRAFFIC DECONGESTION
Passenger fare hikes reduce Railways' dependence on freight: Economic SurveyIndian Railways' freight earnings share is decreasing due to passenger fare adjustments. This trend is expected to continue. High freight r...
Delhi govt working on logistics, warehousing policy to reduce freight congestion, cut logistics costsDelhi government plans a Logistics and Warehousing Policy. The aim is to reduce congestion and logistics costs. The policy seeks to transfo...
Freight corridor operates 391 trains in Jan 2025, achieves significant milestone: Railway MinistryIndia's Dedicated Freight Corridor achieved a milestone in January 2025, with 391 daily trains, enhancing logistics efficiency. The Eastern...
Delhi brings draft policy for decongesting city by relocating logistics infra to city's peripheryThe draft policy addresses the growing e-commerce sector and the need for efficient last mile deliveries. It proposes the development of mi...
Govt approves crucial Palwal-Sonipat rail project, will decongest NCR networkThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) cleared the project to be completed at an estimated cost of Rs 5,617 crore and with a like...
1 in works, railways to study 10 more bullet train corridorsCorridors include Delhi-Mumbai, Delhi-Kolkata, Delhi-Amritsar, Patna-Kolkata & Chennai-Bengaluru.
Phase 1 of railways' game-changing freight corridor network will be ready by NovemberOnce thrown open, the western and the eastern corridors will reduce travel time between Delhi and Mumbai and Delhi and Howrah, the two most...
Government approves Rs 1,423-crore road project in Andhra PradeshThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval for development of six-laning of Narasannapeta-Ranastalam section of Natio...
Cabinet approves Rs 21,000 crore line expansion programmeThe Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the green signal to create a capacity to carry 1.5 billion tonnes of goods by 2020.
Sagarmala: Govt's aim to optimise logistics with minimum investmentThe main challenges and issues faced by the potential shippers in utilising the inland waterways for freight movement were also discussed d...
DFC to be equipped with TPWS to make it accident-free trackAs per plan, 12,000 horse power (HP) locomotives will be operational in the Eastern Corridor and 9000 HP loco will be running on Western DF...
Rail Budget 2016 lays tracks for Uttar Pradesh pollsThe expansion work in UP also suits the railways' plan to decongest the highdensity Delhi-Howrah route which will benefit Bihar and West Be...
Rail Budget 2016: Railways to get budgetary support of Rs 4,301 crore in FY17The intention in 2016-17 is to improve revenues and ensure appropriate investments which can continue the road-map of decongestion.
Rail Budget 2013: Plans to run nearly 70 heavy haul freight trainsAt present, about 25 such trains are being operated across the network transporting raw materials like coal, iron ore and fertilisers to po...
- Air cargo players seek exclusive cargo zones
The industry wants the government to provide for a designated area around major international airports, which will be used exclusively for ...
- Air cargo players demand exclusive freight stations
The air cargo industry has demanded that the government build air freight stations, or agent bonded terminals, on the lines of the containe...
- Airports traffic up 14.4 pc in 05-06
The Government on Tuesday said the total traffic in respect of aircraft movement, passenger and freight in the country's airports grew by 1...