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Goyal credits Modi with turnaround of Rae Bareli coach factory, targets Co
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI) Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the NDA government for the turnaround of Rae Bareli's Modern Coach Factory (MCF) while lambasting UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi saying not a single coach was produced during the rule o
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No question of privatising railways, PPP to be encouraged: Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI) Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said there was "no question, no meaning" of privatising railways but the government was keen to boost investment to create more facilities for passengers and improve technology and public-private investment will be enc
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UPA did not "reply" to 2006 train blasts, Modi would have responded, says
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday accused the UPA government of failing to give an "appropriate answer" after the train blasts in Mumbai 13 years ago in which 209 people were killed and said Modi government would have given a befitting response to a
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800 people arrested in crackdown against spurious water sold in trains, sa
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): More than 800 people were arrested and 48,860 bottles recovered in a major crackdown against spurious mineral water being sold in trains, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.
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Railways needs an investment of Rs 50 lakh crore by 2030 to make it world'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that Indian Railways needs an investment of Rs 50 lakh crore by 2030 to make it the "world's best."
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Budget perfectly encapsulates PM Modi's vision of New India: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting the Union Budget 2019-20, which, he said, perfectly encapsulates Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of New India.
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Corporatisation of railways' production units will offer jobs, bring inves
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI) A day after Congress leader Sonia Gandhi raised the issue, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday admitted that the government is moving towards corporatisation of its production units, including Rae Bareli Modern Coach Factory and said that the move will
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Piyush Goyal, Hardeep Singh Puri and Fadnavis chair meeting to discuss iss
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal along with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister of State Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday met representatives of the real estate industry during a meeting on the housing sector here.
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50% of over 9,000 vacancies in Indian Railways will be for women: Piyush G
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday announced that 50 per cent of about 9,000 vacancies that are coming up for the posts of Constables and Sub-Inspectors in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) will be for women.
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Goyal reviews draft National Logistics Policy, calls for reducing in agri
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday asked four key ministries to leverage existing infrastructure and work in coordination with each other to reduce logistics cost from 14 per cent of GDP to 9 per cent by 2022.
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1,103 railways stations developed under 'Adarsh Station' scheme: Piyush Go
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that 1,253 stations have been identified for development under Adarsh Station Scheme (ASS) out of which 1,103 railway stations have been developed so far.
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U'khand CM requests Tanakpur-Bageshwar railway line to be included in fisc
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 17 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday met Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and requested him to include the Tanakpur-Bageshwar rail line project in the current fiscal year 2019-20 to speed up the process of social and eco
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