Railway Budget 2016

Rail Budget 2016 reflects government's commitment to poor: Prime Minister

PM Modi said that the Rail Budget lays emphasis on investment and information technology and shows the government's commitment to the welfare of the poor

Rail Budget 2016 is like a train coach without passengers: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that people were disappointed by the Railway Budget - 2016-17 as it lacked vision.

Rail Budget 2016: Here's a look at the 17 new schemes proposed by Suresh Prabhu

Right from extending e-catering services to creating rail-auto hub in Chennai, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu proposed a host of new schemes in his Railway Budget 2016-17 on Thursday.

Rail Budget 2016: Prabhu quotes Buddha; refers to poems of Vajpayee, Harivansh Rai Bachchan

From poems of Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Harivansh Rai Bachchan to teachings of Gautam Buddha, Prabhu referred to these all as he presented his Rail Budget

Railway Budget 2016: Railways to get budgetary support of Rs 4,301 crore in FY17

Government will provide budgetary support of Rs 4,301 crore to Railways for 2016-17, representing an increase of 15.58 % from the revised estimate

Rail Budget 2016: Railway plans to set up organisation to develop National Rail Plan-2030

While presenting the budget on Thursday, Prabhu announced a Railway Planning & Investment Organisation to draft medium and long-term corporate plans

'Railway budget will lead to a paradigm shift for India': Reactions to Suresh Prabhu's presentation

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's hour-long speech in Parliament met with mixed political and social media reactions, getting both effusive praise and disparaging criticism

No expectations from Railway budget 2016, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Stating he had 'no expectations' from Railway budget, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday opposed the Centre's decision asking state governments to invest in railway projects.