Kevadiya first Green Building Certified station ready to welcome tourists

WR continues it’s Mission Zero Scrap march

<p>Sold highest scrap over Indian railways Western Railway is working towards to make all railway establishments scrap free under ‘Mission Zero Scrap’ in near future. It’s worth mentioning that in the  Year 2019-20, WR sold Scrap of Rs. 533.37 crore, which was highest amongst all Zones of Indian Railways. In current financial year too, WR […]</p>

Railways to run additional special trains to different destinations

Two injured youth found under Madhunagar bridge in Vadodara

<p> Police investigation started to know the identity of the youths Two teenagers were found injured in mysterious condition under the Madhu Nagar railway bridge in Vadodara city. During investigation one was found killed and another found unconscious who was shifted to Sayaji Hospital. Both youths were sustained head injuries found in the police investigation. The […]</p>

Railways launches ‘Meri Saheli’ initiative for security of women passengers

<p>Railways has launched Meri Saheli initiative for focused action on security of women passengers across all zones. Railways Ministry said, the objective of this mission is to provide safety and security to lady passengers travelling by trains for their entire journey from starting station to destination station. Meri Saheli initiative was started as a pilot […]</p>

Railways agrees to Maharashtra govt’s proposal to allow women to travel in local trains from Oct 21

<p>Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the national transporter will allow women to travel on suburban trains in Mumbai from October 21 between 11am to 3pm and after 7pm. He said the decision was taken after receiving a communication from the Maharashtra government. “I am happy to announce that Railways will allow women […]</p>

IRCTC ready to run its fleet of Tejas express again

<p>The Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC)  a PSU of the Ministry of Railways is all set to restart the operation of its fleet of Tejas Express trains (Lucknow-New Delhi & Ahmedabad-Mumbai) again for catering to the growing passenger demand due the festive season. Both the trains are expected to restart operations from […]</p>

IRCTC to restart first set of private Tejas Express from Oct 17

<p>IRCTC has said that it will restart the first set of private Tejas Express, Lucknow-New Delhi and Ahmedabad-Mumbai trains from 17th of October. In a statement, IRCTC said, the operation of these two Tejas Trains was suspended from 19th of March this year due to spread of COVID-19 pandemic. Every alternate seat will be kept […]</p>

Vadodara division received the most powerful WAG-12 locomotive of Indian Railways

<p>First 12000 HP made in India Locomotive, manufactured by Madhepura Electric Loco Factory, was put into operation recently from Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. It is the most powerful locomotive produced indigenously under Make in India initiative.  One such high power WAG-12 Locomotive No. 60028 was received in Vadodara Division for two days for imparting […]</p>

Indian Railways introduces new freight incentive schemes for facilitating freight traffic movement

<p>In a bid to boost the freight traffic by Indian Railways, Western Railway, under the leadership of Alok Kansal- General Manager of WR, has set up multi -disciplinary Business Development Units (BDU) at Zonal Headquarters and its Divisional Units. The aim of setting up these BDUs is to improve business prospects in freight market by […]</p>