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Posted: Jul 09 2016 (18:01)
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The recently appointed Indian Railways Board Member, (Engineering) AK Mittal, was on his first inspection visit to Mumbai yesterday after taking charge. While he was welcomed...
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Yes expansion of Mumbai suburban rly on war footing is a must and an absolute necessity today. Law of nature says, in order to have better future one have to make up for the past mistakes.
Readers will be surprised to know that Mumbai Suburban was earlier generating handsome operational surpluses, probably the only one in the world ! Whereas the ones at Kolkata & Chennai were perennially making heavy losses!! Alas! these pleasant days are gone due to the fact that those profits had been wiped away by inflation. Thanks to policy of no increase of second class fares for 10-11 years in a row. Result is the second class fares have become ridiculously low as compared to...
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Readers will be surprised to know that Mumbai Suburban was earlier generating handsome operational surpluses, probably the only one in the world ! Whereas the ones at Kolkata & Chennai were perennially making heavy losses!! Alas! these pleasant days are gone due to the fact that those profits had been wiped away by inflation. Thanks to policy of no increase of second class fares for 10-11 years in a row. Result is the second class fares have become ridiculously low as compared to...
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