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Department of Industrial Policy and Ministry of Railways Promotion

Railways Sector

Achievements Report

January 18, 2017

MAKE IN INDIA Table of Contents

07 04 Customer Policy Initiatives Initiatives & Investments

06 Skill Development 04 Infrastructure Development

06 Ease of Doing Business 05 Research and Development Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion Ministry of Railways 3

Railways Sector

Indian Railways is the backbone of long distance • Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail project passenger transport in India with a network that has been sanctioned at a total cost INR spans more than 66030 km, making it the world’s 97,636 crore. third largest rail network and the fourth largest rail • Biggest ‘Make in India’ initiative with JV freight carrier. The Railways runs 12,000 trains agreements worth INR 40,000 crores signed connecting more than 8000 stations and carrying between Ministry of Railways and M/S Alstom 23 million passengers, and over 7000 freight Manufacturing India for setting up an trains, carrying 3 million tonnes of freight every Electric locomotive factory at Madhepura, day. transports 90% of the total and with GE Global Sourcing India Pvt. Ltd , supplying 50% of coal moved in the country for setting up a Diesel locomotive factory in the power in India. Marhowra for rolling stock manufacturing

Indian Railways have undertaken various (November 2015). initiatives to provide impetus to the Make in India • 2828 km of Broad Gauge lines program and also encourage investment in commissioned in FY 2015-16 which is railway infrastructure through investor-friendly highest ever & 1983 km of Broad Gauge lines policies. Indian Railways have also taken up port in FY 2014-15 against an average of 1528 connectivity on priority, through the PPP mode of km during 2009-14. funding in tandem with the Sagarmala project for Port Development. • During 2014-16, 3105 RKM have been electrified, which is an average of 1552.5 Some of the recent key achievements are: RKM/annum as against 1236 RKM/annum • First semi-high speed train, The Gatimaan during 2009-14. Express between ’s Hazrat Nizamuddin • 1,098 RKM Optical Fibre Cables (OFC) have station and Agra Cantonment, was launched been laid in FY15-16. The total OFC network on April 5, 2016. This is the fastest train in commissioned by Indian Railways is 48,818 India, running at up to 160 km/h to give a RKM OFC enabling high speed journey time of 1 hour 40 min on the 188 km communication network over Indian Railways. route. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion Ministry of Railways 4

Policy Initiatives & Investments FDI Foreign Indian Inflow FDI Policy Country Collaborator Company (in USD 100 % FDI is permitted through automatic route million) for construction, operation and maintenance railway ALSTOM ALSTOM Transport Netherlands Transport India 85.20 infrastructure since November 2014. Some of the Holdings B.V. Ltd key areas open for investments are: BOMBARDIER BOMBARDIER I. Suburban corridor projects through PPP, Transportation Singapore Transportation 39.50 Holdings India Pvt Ltd II. High speed train projects,

III. Dedicated freight lines, ANSALDO STS ANSALDO STS Australia Transportation 21.52 Australia Pty Ltd iv. Rolling stock including train sets, and Systems India locomotives/coaches manufacturing and

maintenance facilities, GE Capital TITAGARH Mauritius 14.73 International WAGONS LTD v. Railway Electrification, vi. Signaling systems, INVERSIONES CAF India Pvt Spain 11.57 vii. Freight terminals, EN Concesiones Ltd viii. Passenger terminals, ix. Infrastructure in industrial park pertaining to Infrastructure Development railway line/sidings including electrified railway lines and connectivity to main railway line Manufacturing Rolling Stock x. Mass Rapid Transport Systems. M/s GE Diesel Locomotive Pvt. Ltd. is setting up a Diesel Locomotive Factory (DLF) at Marhaura, Major Investments & FDI Inflows Saran district, Bihar for manufacture and supply of The sector has witnessed USD 216.77 million FDI 1000 high power Diesel Electric Locomotives over a 2 equity inflow during April 2014 to September 2016. period of 10 years. GE is also setting up a The major investments in the sector have been in locomotive maintenance unit (one of two) at Roza the manufacturing of railway wagons, coaches, (Shahjahanpur, UP) to service the locomotive mechanical & electro-mechanical signaling system, factory coming up in Marhaura. M/s ALSTOM is safety and traffic control systems. setting up an Electric locomotive factory at Madhepura, Bihar for manufacture and supply of Details of some of the major FDI equity inflow are 800 high horse power (12,000HP) electric provided in the table. locomotives over 11 years.

2. Data from DIPP FDI Cell Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion Ministry of Railways 5

Land has already been provided to both these The installed capacity of the plant is 1 lakh wheels companies for setting up of the factories and per annum. A forged wheel factory at Raebareli by preliminary work has started. Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited has also been setup.

High Speed Rail Project: DEMU Factory

DEMU factory at Haldia with a production capacity: India and Japan are collaborating on the Mumbai– 400 coaches/annum was commissioned in January Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project using 2015 and Mid-life Rehabilitation Workshop with a Shinkansen technology covering a total of 508 km. capacity 250 coaches/annum for coaches at Jhansi A new entity named National High Speed Rail completed was commissioned in April 2015. Corporation Ltd was set up in February 2016 to implement the project. Japan International Electric Loco Assembly Cooperation Agency (JICA) has also appointed a Construction of Electric Lolo Assembly & Ancillary General Consultant (GC). Unit of CLW at Dankuni in West Bengal has been Dedicated Freight Corridors completed.

Two Dedicated Freight Corridors (DFC), one on the LHB Coach Manufacturing Western route (Jawaharlal Nehru Port to Dadri) and Modern LHB Coach manufacturing facility has been another on the Eastern route (Ludhiana to commissioned at ICF Chennai. Dankuni), have been fast-tracked. INR 25,320 crore worth of contracts have been awarded in the Traction Alternator Factory last two years for the implementation of DFCs. Foundation stone has been laid for setting up of The first ever section on DFC of 56 km between Traction Alternator Factory at Vidisha to Durgawati-Sasaram has been commissioned. manufacture 100 traction alternators per annum of high horse power diesel locomotives, which were New freight corridors which have been identified are earlier being imported. • East-West Corridor (2328 km) (Kolkata-Mumbai) PPP in Railways • North-South Corridor (2343 km) (Delhi-Chennai) Indian Railways generated an investment of INR • East Coast Corridor (1114 km) (Kharagpur- 15,000 through PPP projects during 2015-16, Vijaywada) which is highest till date. In order to give Rail Wheel Plant momentum to the PPP projects, partnership with

Rail Wheel Plant at Bela near Chhapra has been State Governments and industry is being commissioned and regular production of cast encouraged to undertake coal and mining wheels for rolling stock has commenced. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion Ministry of Railways 6

connectivity projects. Some of the major PPP • A permanent mechanism for “Standing Intra- initiative in the sector are as below: Government Technical Collaboration Panel” (SITCOP) has been formed to converge • Rail connectivity to Tuna Port at a cost of INR Government’s internal capabilities to create 142 crore has been implemented and was better and futuristic rolling stock for Indian commissioned in July 2015. Railways with minimal foreign dependence in

• Approvals under Joint Venture model have been critical areas. The SITCOP meets twice a year to granted to build rail connectivity to the ports of review progress on collaborative projects Jaigarh at a cost of INR 771 crore, Rewas at a assigned to inter-area action teams assigned by cost of INR 349 crore, and Dighi at a cost of INR the body. 724 crore. The implementation of rail connectivity Ease of Doing Business to these ports is in progress. Indian Railways has undertaken a slew of initiatives

Research and Development for improving efficiency and transparency. Some of the key initiatives to enable ease of doing business • “Technology Mission on Indian Railways (TMIR)” are as follows: for development/research/innovation in Railway • Implemented 100% e-procurement solution for all Technologies in association with Department of kinds of contracts – goods, works and services. Science & Technology, MoHRD and

representatives of industry has been set up. • Discontinued dual freight policy for Iron Ore, making domestic and export rate the same. (May • MoUs with Countries: Ministry of Railways 10, 2016) have signed MoUs/Protocols during the last two

years for technical cooperation in the rail sector • Withdrawal of 10% port congestion charge levied with (i) Sweden, (ii) France , (iii) Japan, (iv) on cargo moving to inland distribution points Russia (v) United Kingdom (vi) Slovak Republic, (April 13, 2016) (vii) Kazakhstan (viii) Canada, (ix) South Korea, (x) China, (xi) Czech Republic and (xii) • Rationalization of Merry-go-round system w.e.f. Germany. The MoUs enable technical visits, April 1, 2016 exchange of technical experts, reports and • Rationalization of freight rates for Coal traffic documents, training programme, feasibility studies/pilot projects. • Two/multi point and mini rake in all kinds of covered wagons; mini rakes allowed up to 600 • Four Centres of Railways Research have been km (from earlier 400 km) w.e.f. March 15, 2016 set up in premier educational institutions. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion Ministry of Railways 7

• Automatic freight rebate scheme in traditional Customer Initiatives empty flow direction traffic introduced on June • Nomination of ‘Key Customer Managers’ with an 25, 2015 with a view to convert empty running of aim to provide an appropriate mechanism to the rakes into loaded one. major freight customers/ stakeholders to redress

• Roll on – Roll off scheme launched on Digha Rail their day-to-day problems/ grievance. Bridge over River Ganges near Patna. Under this • A process of structured dialogue called scheme loaded trucks would be moved on the “SAMVAD” between customers and top Railway flat wagons to avoid congested roads across authorities has been initiated under which Ganges. continuous feedback from customers will be sought. The “SAMVAD’ at all India level will be Skill Development quarterly. At Zonal level, it will be bi-monthly. Indian Railways is the world’s 8th largest employer in the world with a 1.4 million work force. • Indian Railways have started using social media such as SMS & Twitter for public grievances. Use The Ministry of Railways , under Skill India initiative of social media has helped Indian Railways to has been setting up training centres. Out of 53 gather feedback and proactively ensure the locations identified for setting up training centers, 12 safety and wellbeing of passengers. have started training through training partners. Contact Us

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