*SmS for ticket status
*New diesel loco shed is expected to come up in Assam
*More DMU trains are also likely in the Budget for the north-east
*Duronto services from Guwahati to New Delhi and Howrah
*Finance...
more... ministry is likely to grant Rs 20, 000 crore as gross budgetary support
*Planning Commission has accepted 14 of the 40 rail projects which she had planned to announce during the Rail Budget.
*SMS based service for passengers to lodge complaints against rail services is also likely to be announced
*'132' is being finalised for lodging complaints through SMSes from anywhere in the country. Like the inquiry number 131, the new 132 number will be an all India service.
*Measures to step up work on the dedicated Rail Freight Corridors project which is lagging behind schedule