Is Indian Railways private or government?

Indian Railways (IR) is a government-owned-railway system under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India’s national railway system. It manages the Fourth-largest railway network in the world by size, with a route length of 67,956 km (42,226 mi) as of 31 March 2020.

Is Indian Railways running in profit?

Railways registers 70\% loss in passenger earnings; sees profit in freight. The total passenger revenue between the period April 2020 to February 2021 is Rs 12,409.49 crores as against the Rs 48,809.40 crore for the corresponding period the previous year.

Is Railway going in loss?

Union Minister Raosaheb Danve on Sunday said that the Railways has suffered losses to the tune of ₹36,000 crore during the coronavirus pandemic, and termed goods trains as the real revenue generators for the national transporter.

Which is the first private railway station of India?

Habibganj railway station
Co. Habibganj railway station (station code: RKMP), is a railway station in Bhopal City and part of the West Central Railway. It is located in Habibganj, New Bhopal and lies on the main Jhansi–Bhopal–Itarsi route line. It is India’s first private railway station.

Why is the BJP better than Congress in India?

There are many reasons why BJP is way better than Congress: BJP has promised to its Janta that Ram Mandir will be build and all of us know that it will be indeed build. Congress will never build this temple. BJP has the courage to take bold action- demonetisation . Now, there is no black money in India.

Is India’s economic growth faster during the Modi years?

Between 2014-15 and 2018-19, the Indian economy is supposed to have grown at 7.5\% per year. Narendra Modi has been prime minister during this period (from 26 May 2014 onwards). Hence, the economic growth during the Modi years has been faster in comparison to the growth during the Manmohan Singh years.

What is the new rule for senior citizen quota in trains?

The new rule will be applicable from February 1, according to a Railways notification. “Any passenger found travelling in the train on the berths booked under Senior Citizen Quota by declaration of wrong age should be treated as travelling without ticket and charged accordingly,” the new rule said.

Why do opposition parties oppose the BJP in India?

Lack of scams and fraud in gov contracts benefits ALL Indians and makes for good governance. Parties that are opposing BJP have always had policies with specific vote banks in mind – muslims or christians, jats or yadavas or tamils or marathas etc.