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Watershed moment for Indian Railways: What PM Modi thought of Prabhu's budget

FP Staff February 26, 2015, 14:48:07 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised his government’s rail budget, commending Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu for marking a pradigm shift from the usual announcement of new trains and coach factories to actual reform measures and a larger focus on technology upgradation.

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Watershed moment for Indian Railways: What PM Modi thought of Prabhu's budget

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised his government’s rail budget, commending Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu for marking a pradigm shift from the usual announcement of new trains and coach factories to actual reform measures and a larger focus on technology upgradation. [caption id=“attachment_2123345” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PTI[/caption] “Rail Budget lays out a clear roadmap to make the Railways the key driver of India’s economic growth & playing a key role in India’s progress,” the prime minister tweeted this noon. Prabhu, who announced a slew of measures including e-catering and enhanced security, was made Railway Minister a little over three months ago. Modi took to Twitter to express his views. Here are some of his tweets:

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