Railway Updates of the Week
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Railway Updates of the Week

Aug 27, 2018: AC 3-Tier will soon replace AC 2-Tier coaches

In an action to replace loss in revenue, the Railway Board will soon replace AC III-Tier coaches with AC II-Tier coaches in premium trains like Rajdhanis and Durontos. Read more

Aug 28, 2018: IRCTC Officials to Be Trained To Provide Airplane-like Facilities in Trains

In a bid to make the rail journey comfortable and a memorable one, trains will soon provide aeroplane-like facilities. Click to read the whole story

Aug 29, 2018: Sampark Kranti looks beautiful with this new Makeover. Have a look!

Bihar’s Sampark Kranti has become a major attraction for the passengers lately. Coaches decorated with Mithila art paintings look graceful and are catching everyone’s attention. Read more

Aug 30, 2018: 6000 railway stations to offer WiFi facility soon

Addressing the ‘Smart Railways Conclave’, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said around 6,000 railway stations will be WiFi-enabled in the next 6-8 months. Read more

Aug 31, 2018: Railways will soon have ‘Smart Coaches’

The railways will soon roll out coaches with state of the art smart features. These smart coaches are a product of the ‘Make in India’ campaign. In the future, 100 such coaches will be rolled out. Know the details here.

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