Posts : Commuter rail

Govt has no interest to take this project forward

Sanjeev - 17-JUL-2016

Where is the Governance at State and Center ???

Railways have no plans to de-congest city railway infrastructure. Last 10 to 15 years, railways did not invest any thing for development in Bangalore.

Suburban rail dominates rail users' meet

Sanjeev - 30-MAY-2015

Suburban rail project issue dominated the meeting of Divisional Railway Users’ Consultative Committee of Bengaluru Division on Friday.

The committee members were keen to know the status of the suburban rail project as the Rail India Technical and Economic Services (RITES) submitted a detailed project report on the same to the Railways.

Namma Railu Advocacy Campaign - It all started here 5 years ago!

kbsyed61 - 9-MAY-2015

Namma Railu - The Citizen's advocacy campaign, it all started here 5 Years ago with that famous 'Praja Train Day'. It was May 8th, 2010 to be the precise day. That one train ride completely changed the lives of many of the Praja members and advocacy campaigns that Praja members have undertaken.

Namma Metro: Authorities placing optimism it neither promises nor deserves

kbsyed61 - 7-MAY-2015

 
By M. A. Siraj and Khader B. Syed
 
 It was in June 2006 that the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh laid the foundation stone for the Namma Metro. It was by far the largest urban infrastructure project taken up for Bengaluru whose population is projected to peak to 19 million by 2031.

Whither Suburban Rail??

Naveen - 2-MAR-2015

CM & several MPs /MLAs have requested central govt & railways for Suburban rail for Bengaluru with cost-sharing on 50/50 basis, the budgets are out, but no Suburban Rail for Bengaluru yet, even as the budget makes substantial allocations for Mumbai & Chennai Suburban systems.

A Reality Check

Rail Day coming soon

dvsquare - 22-DEC-2014

RAIL DAY!

Ramnagaram-Bangalore city train extension to WhiteField

kbsyed61 - 6-DEC-2014

A citizen meet to demand train services on Ramangaram to Whitfield Road.
 
WHEN: Sunday, December 7th at 11:00am 
 
WHERE: Byapanahalli railway station (behind metro station)
 
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Suburban Rail / Urban Rail on PPP model : Indian Railway

Sanjeev - 21-NOV-2014

With Cash starved ( suppose to be ) Indian Railway, looking at funding and operations of Suburban Rail under PPP :

Policies are getting fine tuned  for Urban Rail  Transport  during recent times :

Bangalore - Ramanagaram MEMU Services

Sanjeev - 1-SEP-2014

This will help thousands of commuters on this Mysore / Kengeri - Bangalore - Whitefield segment.
Big relief for the commuters once the services start.

Online Petition for Immediate Implementation of Namma Railu Project

kbsyed61 - 16-JUN-2014

Dear Prajagale, Namaskara,