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FDI-funded PPP model for Namma Railu? murali772 - 28-AUG-2014
The government on Wednesday notified the liberalised foreign direct investment (FDI) norms for Indian Railways, permitting 100 per cent foreign direct investment through automatic route in several areas, including high speed trains.
However, proposals involving FDI beyond 49 per cent in sensitive areas, from security point of view, will be
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Cycle Day in Layouts and Localities, which are close to rail lines amithpallavoor - 24-JUL-2014
Dear Prajagale, It may be a good idea to hold the cycle day event held at layouts and localities in Bangalore, which are in close proximity to rail lines and railway stations. A lot of us who have grown up hearing the noise of the chugging trains relate to the concept of a suburban railway in comparison to others. |
Where is the Funding Mr. Minister for CRS? amithpallavoor - 10-JUL-2014
There has been renewed hope among some circles in Bangalore after the Union Railway Minister Mr. Sadananda Gowda made a mention in the Rail Budget about the much delayed Suburban Rail System. He spoke of a survey when a survey has already been done by RITES. |
murali772 - 9-JAN-2014
Whether or not foreign direct investment (FDI) will be allowed for high speed trains in Indian Railways is still being discussed as the Home Ministry is yet to respond to the Cabinet note sent by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion’s (DIPP) to the Home Ministry. |
Welcoming 2014 with 2013 Accomplishments! kbsyed61 - 31-DEC-2013
On behalf of Praja-RAAG (Research, Analysis and Advocacy Group), I wish you all a "Happy, Prosperous and Productive 2104". Like previous years 2013 was also an eventful year with many accomplishments achieved by the ordinary souls and minds of Praja members and their friends. Let us welcome 2014 with the achievements of 2013. |
Commuter Rail to Rescue Bangaloreans during Metro Phase 2 Work? Vasanth - 12-DEC-2013
Metro Phase 2 Work is going to start shortly in a period of 6 months or so. Already tenders have been called for the demolition of acquired properties. Imagine OMR- ORR Junction which is already fully choked with vehicles with Metro work on it for the extension to Whitefield. Imagine already choked Whitefield roads with Metro work along that. |
Workshop on Suburban Rail for Elected Representatives! kbsyed61 - 10-DEC-2013
Yesterday, on Dec 10th, a workshop on 'Suburban Rail' for elected representatives was organzied jointly by Praja-RAAG, Bangalore Needs You and IIMB. This was an initiative by Prof. Rajeev Gowda to bring the awareness among the elected representative. This workshop was organized at Conference Hall in Vidhana Soudha. |
Standing Committee on Railways invite to rail commuter associations/experts/NGOs Clive VanBuerle - 12-NOV-2013
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Where is the funding planned for 'Suburban Rail? kbsyed61 - 24-OCT-2013
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CRS could commence if Binny Mill land is given: Kharge Sanjeev - 29-SEP-2013
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