Blog Entry# 4252793
Posted: Mar 07 2019 (10:51)
35 Responses
Last Response: Mar 11 2019 (13:59)
As per calculations by Indian Railways, a sum between Rs 12,716 and Rs 24,506 is used by the ministry for a stoppage to a long-distance train,...
The member traffic says 'In any case, these extra stops are experimental halts.......When was the last time that somebody heard of an experimental stop being withdrawn. Unlike road construction, water supply, creation of jobs etc, getting stoppages, new trains is the most easiest way that these MP/MLA can get visibility without any effort.
Exactly one year ago the same ministry had said that For speed and savings, they will eliminate uneconomical train stops. But come elections everything has changed.
Article which was published in 2018.
...
more...