
But the existing infrastructure requires continuous expansion, upgradation and technology introductions.
You can’t crawl with the pace of a snail and expect the railways to function efficiently.
UPA sanctioned 54 new line projects covering a length of 5,431 Km while the NDA sanctioned 188 new line projects of 21,295 Km length and costing Rs 3.87 lakh crore.
Gauge means the spacing between the two rails of the same railway track.
If we want bigger trains to ply, it is necessary to convert meter gauges (one meter spacing) to broad gauges (1.4 meter).
UPA sanctioned 9-gauge conversion projects covering a length of 1,420 Km while the NDA sanctioned 55-gauge conversion projects of 7,275 Km length and costing Rs 56,135 crore.


India's railway is the largest railway network in Asia, and, the world's second largest railway network.
It has a huge labor force of about 1.65 million and runs about 11,000 trains daily, including 7,000 passenger trains.Most premium passenger trains (such as Rajdhani Express and Shatabdi Express) have a top speed of 140-150 km/h (87-93 mph), while Gatiman Express high speed train run between New Delhi and Jhansi has reached 160 km/h (99 mph).
Indian Railways also operates a locally built semi-high-speed train called Vande Bharat (also known as Train-18).Check out : History of Rail Transport in India

This was after he had already set in motion a string of measures in the immediate aftermath of Pulwama, signalling his strong resolve that the Pulwama attack was not to be responded in the business as usual mode: giving of free hand to Indian army, eliminating the Pulwama mastermind, the revocation of MFN, withdrawal of security of separatist leaders, diplomatic isolation of Pakistan internationally, and presenting a united front.
Read our piece Pulwama No More Business As Usual
As compared to the UPA government of Manmohan Singh, there is a clear difference in how Mr Modi’s government has taken security issues head on.
When Mr Modi gave a carte blanche to the army immediately after Pulwama, he stood firmly behind the armed forces, just as a strong leader does.
In contrast, in the aftermath of 2008 Mumbai attacks, even when the Indian Air Forces had been ready for an operation against terrorists and its backers in Pakistan, it couldn’t follow it through only because no go-ahead was given from the then Central government run by the UPA.
By emphasising the relative precedence of a nation over group, and a group over individual, the PM has sought to harness the collective energy of the country towards building a strong and secure India while rejecting the narrow and divisive impulses of ‘individualism’.


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