Make Railways Better

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Founder: Ministry Of Railways

Founded by Ministry of Railways and with over 150,000 citizens, this circle enables every Indian to give inputs, share experiences and directly participate in Making Indian Railways Better. Your inputs in various areas ranging from improvement in station amenities to safety and from cleaner trains to timeliness are all reviewed and incorporated as feasible. With 60% of Rail Budget 2015 and 2016 derived from this circle, Indian Railways is 100% committed to becoming more Citizen Oriented by the day.

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Freight trains with 300 bogies!!
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I have seen freight trains with over 300 bogies in Canada!! Can we do this in India and maximise on our freight capacity?? This needs to be studied. Railways need to increase their freight capacity...

By Khalid Khan

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Your Circle Inputs and their Incorporation
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Dear Railways Circle Members: Minister of Railways Mr. Suresh Prabhu is greatly appreciative of the whitepapers coming from the Make Railways Better community. He is reviewing...

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Stop giving freebies, discounts and free passes just for the sake of politics
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Currently in railway, if I am not wrong, senior citizen get 40% (woman get 50%) discount on railway ticket. Apart from this there are many people who enjoy the different kind of discount or free pa...

By Naveen Bhather

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Minimum governance and maximum inconvenience to the passengers is the sole motto of railways. Any kind of suggestions in the past have gone to deaf ears and they coninue to practice of not addressi...

By BMC KUMAR

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VIP Quota and Culture - Additional Inputs
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Dear Railway Circle Members: Below are the Issues, Root Causes and Solutions as identified by you for addressing VIP Quota and Culture in Indian Railways. Please review them ...

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Porter System at Stations - Key Issues
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1. Porter system in the railways is decades old 2. There is no mechanism to check the overcharging 3. There is no trolley system as in the airports in many railway stations which will ...

By WILLIAM VARGHESE

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Train speed
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I just want to understand from all the Railway expert on this circle, what is the biggest problem/barrier for increasing the train speed of Express and super fast trains? I firmly believe that if w...

By Sunil Goswami

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Role of TTEs
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Issues with the TTEs 1. They do not ask ticket to each and every passenger most of the times. 2. If the passneger is travelling with improper ticket, instead of charging the difference, t...

By Shantanu Kale

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About special premium trains
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Hi, I would like to bring this important issue to our friends here. Please give your views about this topic. Indian Railways has started premium trains to clear the extra rush...

By Sreekanth Manga

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Railway Current Passenger Grievance System - Inputs on Root Causes
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Dear Railways Circle Members: Below are the key issues as outlined by you with the Current Passenger Grievance System of Railways. We would like for you to help identify Root ...

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