Full report of Bibek Debroy committee - (323 Pages), Bombardier eying railway signaling system for DFC, Trains At A Glance 2014-15 - All India Timetable, Railways Takes Green Initiatives For Reducing Green House Gas Emissions, Info about Freight Wagons of Indian Railways, Train Management System (TMS) to monitor Metro trains, A ticket examiner captures the beauty of Indian Railways in these colourful paintings, RITES Submits DPR for Kanpurs Metro Project to UP Government, Clean My Coach SMS Based Coach Cleaning System Introduced In Northeast Frontier Railway, Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs), Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS). Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu on Friday said the doubling of the Konkan Railway network, which will be carried out in phases, would begin from November 8. Based on the outcome of the tender proceedings, the Konkan Railway will be able to fulfil its objective of serving ethnic food to passengers. These include tunnels for railways, metro rails, roadways, hydroelectricity, water, sewerage and irrigation. According to a CR statement, trains 01005 (between Kurla LTT and Madgaon) and 01006 (between Madgaon and Kurla LTT) will run on May 9 and May 16 while trains 01045 (Kurla LTT to Madgaon) and 01046 (Madgaon and Kurla LTT) will run on May 10 and May 17. chart. only one Tatkal ticket per train per day on the internet. Replying to queries posed by press persons, Prabhu said that the safety audit done by the KRC of the Konkan Railway track has put to rest any apprehensions about the safety of the track. 
The project, which will come up through the difficult terrain of the Sahyadris, requires an investment of Rs. Tatkal Charges before journey starting date 24.12.2015, Tatkal Charges applicable for journey starting from 24.12.2015 onwards. It has relevant infrastructure in place. This restriction shall be
released to the General RAC/Waiting list passengers. restricted from booking Tatkal tickets on the internet
The above charges will be levied uniformly both in peak
A section of officials are hoping that the 25-year celebrations that too under a railway minister who hails from the Konkan will see the ministry granting sanction for the long overdue electrification and track doubling plans for the railway line. 6.Student Identity Card with photograph issued by recognized
agents both web service agents and web agents shall also be
Also, Intelligent Transportation Systems relying on IT are absent and city managers have no accountability. He acknowledged the idea that the Margao railway station can be expanded into a business centre. The port operator holds a 63 per cent stake in the company, and the KRCL and the Maharashtra Maritime Board hold the rest. Services of the IRCTC can be used to bring more tourists from abroad to Goa, Prabhu said, adding that he would meet Goa chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Wednesday and discuss how Goa government and the Indian Railways can work together to offer better services for Goa.. The huge amount of diesel used will continue to damage the environment and it (diesel) is also expensive. As a result, there are not enough buses; taxis and autorickshaws are poorly regulated and unauthorised operators are often in the fray. This project has been pending for more than seven years, and we thank both the Government of India and the Maharashtra government for making it possible, Sajjan Jindal, chairman and managing director, JSW Group, said. His house did not even have electricity.He led a life full of hardships as his family struggled hard to meet ends meet. bookings made under Tatkal scheme. Clearly, Indias urbanism is riding into a metro rail future, although gaps remain in making city transport systems smart. Fuel cost is kept artificially high, Mr. Sreedharan points out. Indian Railways hire air hostesses, flight stewards for Vande BharatExpress. School/College for their students. RPF starts WhatsApp groups to ensure security ofwomen. The same Tatkal berth/seat may be
In its April 18 edition, dna had highlighted the plight of Thane-resident Shyam Nair who booked two premium tatkal tickets on the 16345 Kurla-Thiruvananthapuram Netravati Express and got a bill of Rs 11,904 despite the IRCTC website showing the base fare of each ticket as Rs2,145. Speaking to dna, BP Tayal, chairman-managing director of KR, said, It will be a true gift from KR to the nation. Accordingly, tenders were invited from reputed caterers to serve ethnic food on major stations on the route. He said Konkan Railway was the dream of Shri George Fernandes, who was the driving force behind the Konkan Railway project. booked in multiple legs till preparation of charts. Looking at the need of the hour and directions of Honble Minister for Railways, the Konkan Railway Silver Jubilee celebrations will culminate on 23rd Oct, in a function at Goa with Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for construction of a George Fernandes Institute of Tunnel Technology.
In a matter of much less than a minute, a premium tatkal ticket will reach the upper limit (three times base fare), according to IRCTC officials. The special purpose vehicle executing the project has been named Jaigarh Digni Rail Ltd. Speaking at a function organised by Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd here to lay the foundation stone for the George Fernandes Institute of Tunnel Technology, he also said that efforts would be made to start a Rajdhani train from Goa to the national capital.
Given the incentive, there are enough engineers to be trained through specialised courses like the one at IIT Delhi in metro projects. JSW Jaigarh Port Ltd. signed a concession agreement with Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) for developing the corridor on Sunday. Konkan Railway has rich and vast expertise in this field. He was responding to a demand for double-track in Goa sector by Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar earlier. Indias metro story, however, needs a stronger base in order to become sustainable. Responding to a demand from Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar, Mr. Prabhu also said efforts would be made to start a Rajdhani train from Goa to the national capital. Agents / RTSAs/Web service agents/Web agents of IRCTC are restricted from the booking Tatkal
Weekly Superfast Festival Special, Running of Additional Ganpati Special Trains - 2022, Stoppage of Train No. As first reported by dna, the premium tatkal concept is creating problems for passengers booking on the net with the ticket prices touching the upper limit of three times the fare within seconds. 2006/TGII/ 20/P/Tatkal,
Kolkata was the metro rail pioneer in the pre-liberalisation era, while Delhi is todays icon. Compared to easier tunnel constructions in hard rock geology, to realise the underground potential of transportation network, the tunnelling has to be done in difficult geology, deep seated under high mountains and below urban environment. Mr. Tayal later explained, Through an arrangement with Power Trading Corporation of India, we would exchange the power. point and boarding point are different. India.
time of preparation of charts, unutilized portion may be
The cost of consultancy and training from foreign countries is high. At present country does not have an Institute for training serving engineers for tunnel technology. AC Suburban Services between CSMT-Goregaon with effect from 3.1.2022, South Central Railway New Time Table with effect from 01-01-2022, South Western Railway New Time Table with effect from 01-10-2021, CR New Time Table with effect from 01-10-2021, ECoR New Time Table with effect from 01-10-2021. The Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) III was also launched on Sunday. 02198 / 02197 Jabalpur Jn. KRCL has constructed more than 117 km of tunnels over last 25 years since its incorporation. These trains will halt at Thane, Panvel, Roha, Mangaon, Khed, Chiplun, Ratnagiri, Vaibhavwadi Road, Kankavali, Kudal, Sawantwadi Road, Thivim and Karmali, according to a CR statement. Urban planners have concluded that 64 cities have the potential for some form of efficient rail transport today, and 22 of them readily qualify for a full-fledged Metro system. In what can be termed as small mercy for passengers, the railways has decided to not bring in the premium tatkal concept for the first ever Tatkal Special train a train in which all tickets will be under the tatkal quota to be run on Indian Railways. has been decided to revise Tatkal Charges as given below. The Konkan Railway has decided to introduce ethnic food stalls on all major railway stations on its route. What is important to note is that the funds generated from the green charge were predominantly assigned for transport improvement, including the bus system. - Coimbatore Jn. Projects in 20 cities, Rs 2 lakh crore in committed investments, Rs. Repairs of the tunnels along the KR track could only be fully under.. Posted by irnews122 on October 27, 2015 in Uncategorized, Tags: doubling the Konkan Railway track, doubling the Konkan Railway track Read more at: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/49550627.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst, Konkan Railway, Konkan Railway Corporation Limited, track doubling, tunnel technology, tunnel technology institute. Both the State and the Centre would contribute funds for projects. The Tatkal Specials will run between Kurla LTT and Madgaon on Central and Konkan Railways. It has also worked in London. An official assessment of the London congestion charge six years after introduction found that 30 per cent of those previously driving a car in the relevant area stopped doing so.
While the larger objective of the railways endeavours would be to strengthen Indias economy, Prabhu said that the bottom line would be to ensure that the railways become profitable. The countrys first double-decker Shatabdi train will soon run between Mumbai and Goa, Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu said today. Tatkal tickets will be issued for actual distance of travel,
The proposed Institute of Tunnel Technology will be established at Madgaon (Goa), being well connected by rail and air. Even an irrigation tunnel was constructed by KRCL in Andhra Pradesh. Administration, Municipal bodies and Penchant Administration. Apart from the tunnel technology institute, more than 50 activities have been lined up over the next few months, said officials. tickets between 1000 hours and 1200 hours. In case of non attachment of coach in which Tatkal
I cannot give you a timeframe, but we will definitely make it.. date of journey excluding date of journey w.e.f. The IRCTCs official explanation was that in premium tatkal, since each class on a train will have just around 10-15 premium tatkal tickets that can be booked from computers nationwide, the booking is so quick that the price changes between inquiry time and booking time. It has constructed 22 km of railway tunnels in State of Jammu and Kashmir. He was speaking at a function to lay the foundation stone for the George Fernandes Institute of Tunnel Technology organised by Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) here. We can also run it for you, so that we can bring more tourists to Goa, so that we can help Goa develop economically, Mr Prabhu said. KRCL chairman and managing director Banu Prakash Tayal said KRCL was planning to raise the funds required for doubling and electrificationabout Rs. Multiple authorities govern each segment of a passengers daily travel, and they dont work together. Railways are betting big on this new segment and the success of Tatkal Specials will see more such trains in the near future, said officials. The
53 of 2006 issued vide letter no. does not want to travel. Transportation through tunnels not only conserves the surface environment but also leaves the ground surface for humanity and earths flora & fauna to flourish. 5.Photo identity card having serial number issued by
It would save the country a lot of foreign exchange and will dovetail into Prime Minister Narendra Modis Make in India vision, the top Konkan Railway (KR) official told IANS. That is the message to the Centre and State governments from Metro Man E. Sreedharan, whose range of projects spans the Konkan Railway, the Delhi Metro, and several upcoming urban rail projects including Kochis (which is set to create a record for speedy implementation), and Vijayawada regions, being pursued aggressively by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. The rail link, to be executed in 30 months, will have eight tunnels spanning a total 18 km, and eight bridges. Singapore has laws to keep the number of personal vehicles low and a congestion surcharge.
All 11 tunnels of Mumbai Pune expressway aggregating to about 11 km were constructed by KRCL. At the
It will be possible to book a maximum of only four
It has been proved in many places that electrification payback period is very short, Mr. Prabhu said adding that KRCL would also try its best to tap solar and wind generated electricity for operational purposes. If the train is to run on a diverted route and passenger
It will be a befitting tribute to Shri George Fernandes during Silver Jubilee year of the Corporation. While the double tracking project is estimated to cost 10,500 crore, the cost of electrification of the lines is estimated at 720 crore, Tayal said. He said we cannot forget his contribution. No new technology needs to be developed, he adds. By themselves, metro projects are not profitable, says Mr. Sreedharan. It is even on International tourist map. In the case of the ten other cities, detailed project reports are being prepared. That optimism will depend on the State governments commitment, since a similar effort did not take off in Delhi where cooperation was not forthcoming. He also said that a special train would be started along the Konkan Railway route in Goa by the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation in order to cater to the states tourist traffic. Rail technologies and big consortia to implement them may be available off-the-shelf, but two key fundamentals have not been fully addressed: a reliable source for funding, and engineering manpower. 01157 / 01158 Roha- Chiplun - Roha MEMU Special, 100 Days Initiatives and Achievements Brochure of Ministry of Railways, Graduate Apprentice/ Technician Apprentice for training in KRCL. The corridor is expected to handle around 12 million tonnes of cargo a year. accommodation available i.e. He found that he [], Jan Koum, co-founder of WhatsApp was born in a small village near Kiev in Ukraine.
1.Voter Photo identity card issued by Election Commision of
A 33.7-km railway corridor, connecting Jaigarh Port to the Digni station of Konkan Railway, is set to become a reality.
Later he said that A Tunnel Technology Institute will be set up in his name.The foundation Stone for the Institute will be laid during the Silver Jubilee celebrations. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM for AC Classes and 11 AM for NON-AC Classes on One days in advance actual
The concession period is 30 years. It has 84 kms of railway tunnels on its 741 km route through western ghats in Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka.
The tender will be opened on September 3. instead of end-to-end, subject to the distance restriction
basic fare for all other classes subject to minimum and
Union minister for Railways, Suresh Prabhu, on Tuesday stressed that the Indian Railways will work together with the Goa government to boost the states tourism industry, even as he stressed that Konkan Railway and the Indian Railways will work in tandem to provide better amenities to the travelling public. of 15.06.2015(. Posted by irnews122 on August 6, 2015 in Uncategorized. period & non-peak periods. difference of fare and also the difference of Tatkalcharges,
lower class, the passenger will be given refund of
The Minister said electrification of the Konkan network would be undertaken simultaneously with doubling between Roha and Thokur in Karnataka. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. A model like the Indian Railway Finance Corporation would work better than Public Private Partnerships or Build-Operate-Transfer. Registration of Train/Coach on Full Tariff Rate(FTR). Stating that many of the railway stations will be upgraded by improving passenger amenities, Prabhu said that it would also be the endeavour of the Konkan Railway to bring about socio-economic transformation of the region. He also informed that three new stations Sarzora, Mayem and Nuvem will be set up in Goa soon. They can, says Mr. Sreedharan, citing the example of Kerala. IITs are prepared to start these courses. New technology to curb costs on TelanganaExpress. - Jabalpur Jn. The need to provide rail and road connectivity to even remotest cities and growing urbanization of metros and tier two cities has necessitated construction of tunnels in a big way.
The new Land Bill will expedite not only Metro, but all infrastructure projects, he says. He was the only child of a housewife and a construction manager who built hospitals and schools. 771 crore. at the rate of 10% of basic fare for second class and 30% of
Guidelines For Works, Tenders And Contracts, Extension of the services of Train no. Automatic track renewal machines being used atnight. While speaking on the occasion he praised the efforts of Shri Madhu Dandwate, Shri George Fernandes and Shri R K Hegde. The most ambitious part of the 25-year tribute is to build a state-of-the-art Tunneling Technology Institute at Goa, an apt gift from a rail line which has 91 tunnels totaling 84 kilometres on its route. A congestion charge or even a charge on fuel in the 64 chosen Indian cities could fund metro and other transport projects efficiently. One double decker AC train between Mumbai and Goa should run as Shatabdi. The entire line was opened for traffic on 26th Jan, 1998. The Minister also said a special train would be operated along the Konkan Railway route in Goa by the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) for the tourist traffic. 5 seats per coach. passengers per PNR forTatkal tickets. It will be a smart card valid even in supermarkets. http://epaper.dnaindia.com/story.aspx?edorsup=Sup&queryed=820009&ed_page=6&boxid=35892&id=77514&eddate=2015-4-3&ed_date=2015-4-3&ed_code=820009&wintype=popup, Posted by irnews122 on April 4, 2015 in Uncategorized, Tags: Konkan Railway, tunnel tech institute, tunnel technology institute, tunnel technology institute konkan railway, Tunneling Technology Institute at Goa. Tatkal facility is also available in Executive Class of
granted on the tickets booked under Tatkal scheme in the
Jan [], Info about innovations / reforms in Indian Railways, Investing in tunnel technology can boost Make in India, says Konkan Railwayschairman, http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/49550627.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst, doubling the Konkan Railway track Read more at: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/49550627.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst, Konkan Railway track doubling to start from November8, Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL), First Ever Double-Decker Shatabdi on Goa-Mumbai Route: SureshPrabhu, George Fernandes Institute of Tunnel Technology, Konkan Railway To Establish Tunnel Technology Institute AtGoa, Konkan Rly. The formal launch would be done at Roha in Western Maharashtra, the northern tip of Konkan network, Mr. Prabhu said after laying the foundation stone for George Fernandes Institute Tunnel Technology being established by KRCL here. shall enter the identity proof type and number, which is to
This model would be adopted in other States, Mr. Prabhu said. There is no need for basic training, only Metro training as a top up, he says, lamenting that the new government at the Centre is not making many of the necessary changes. Investing in tunnelling technology, especially carving out tunnels under water as well as in treacherous terrain like the Western Ghats and the Himalayan range, can boost the Make in India mission, according to a top railway official. That would mean standard gauge, coach design features, signalling and so on. We will use this model to connect all the minor ports in the country to the rail network, Mr. Prabhu said. The railways, in order to make the trains more appealing, have ensured that their tickets can be booked on the net as well as at the booking windows. However, full refund of fare and tatkal charges will be
Posted by irnews122 on March 29, 2015 in Uncategorized, Tags: 'Metro Man' E Sreedharan, congestion charge, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, Konkan Railway, Metro rail projects, Metro system, new trains, Rail technologies, standard gauge. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu were present. KR has also completed around 22 km of tunnels in Jammu & Kashmir as part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla project. maximum as given in the table below. A release by the Konkan Railway here on Wednesday said that Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu had issued instructions to explore the possibility of serving ethnic food to passengers travelling on the Konkan rail route, as it would help promote local products of self-help groups. 10,000 or 20,000 crore, with responsibility to raise money on behalf of the Government of India, he suggests. The amount of money that will be saved as a consequence of electrification, will itself pay for the long term the project of electrification as well as doubling.. if any. Shatabadi Express trains also, by earmarking 10% of the
The Tatkal Charges have been fixed as a percentage of fare
A standardised metro system that is replicated in multiple cities could cut the cost by as much as 20 per cent. http://konkanrailway.com/english/konkan-railway-to-establish-tunnel-technology-institute-at-goa-as-a-part-of-its-silver-jubilee-celebration/, Posted by irnews122 on October 20, 2015 in Uncategorized, Tags: ATVM, George Fernandes Institute of Tunnel Technology, Institute of Tunnel Technology, Konkan Railway, Konkan Railway project, KRCL, tunnel technology institute.
2 lakh crore in the pipeline. 3.PAN Card issued by Income Tax Department. be used for travel. This would become the first-ever double decker Shatabdi. The fast-paced construction of metro rail projects in many cities, however, does not eliminate a fundamental problem facing the commuter. The main purpose is to transport bulk commodities from the port to the Konkan Railway network and further to the hinterland. Mr. Parsekar had earlier said Goa, a top beach tourism destination in the country, needed an alternative safe transport system in place of buses plying between Goa and Mumbai. Honble Minister for Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu was the Chief Guest and distributed the awards to employees who exhibited exemplary services during the year. The web services agents of IRCTC will be permitted to book
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Training young engineers to become competent contractors is another prerequisite. Konkan Railway has made big plans to celebrate 25 years since some of the best engineers in the country constructed the 741 kilometre line possibly the biggest railway endeavour since Independence in 1990. Posted by irnews122 on July 3, 2015 in Uncategorized, Tags: aigarh Port to the Digni station of Konkan Railway, JSW Jaigarh Port Ltd, Konkan Railway, Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL), KRCL. Ten cities in the country are implementing metro rail projects, most of them from a zero baseline, since they either have no such facility or have only an obsolete rail system. 12432 / 12431 H. Nizamuddin - Thiruvananthapuram Central - H. Nizamuddin Tri-Weekly Rajdhani Express at Surat, Augmentation of coaches in Train No. Konkan Railways tunnels are also nearby for ease of imparting training. Central/State Government. Metro rail projects in the country are also slowed down by the non-availability of land in urban areas. applicable to the train. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). The facilities for training in tunnel technology exists in Europe. I dont see it as a major hurdle, particularly with the new law, which provides for three times the market compensation rate. The Centre should set up something like a financial corporation only for these, with seed money of Rs. We will do whatever is necessary to boost tourism in Goa. In the case of 42 others, it would have to be less expensive alternatives such as light railways, or bus rapid transit systems. is not willing to travel. dated 30.06.2006. accommodation has been earmarked and the passenger has
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Stating that KRC will raise funds from World Bank and JAICA for the twin projects, Tayal said KRC is likely to get 500 to 1,000 crore from the Indian Railways to start the activities. 
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