Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces 52 reforms in 52 weeks for...

Key Highlights

• Officials noted that substantial reforms are needed in Indian Railways to improve passenger amenities and operational safety.
• The ’52 Reforms in 52 Weeks’ plan will focus on systemic improvements in efficiency, governance, and service delivery.
• The Ministry’s press note also highlighted a focus on safety, with a goal to reduce the number of accidents to a single digit, down from 11 in 2025-2026.
• Other reforms outlined include leveraging AI and technology, revamping talent and training programs, and upgrading food and catering services.
• The Railway Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to reforms, safety, technological progress, and passenger-centric growth, the press note said.