Describe quantitative and qualitative progress made by the Indian railways
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India's most important domestic transport is Indian Railways. It is the backbone of Indian transport. 105 km long railway line from Ryapuram to Arcot is situated at the southern part of the country. There is a rail route between Kolkata and Mumbai and the main line is from Mughal Sarai to Lahore.
Another important route is Jammu to Udhampur, its length is about 55km. Konkan railway route is 837km. In India, the distance of around 14 lakh km is coverd by 13 thousand trains.
Quantitative and qualitative progress made by the Indian railways:
- Indian railways is operated by the 'ministry of railways'. Previous steam engine is replaced by electric engines.
- About 50% of the route are electrified. Government decided and committed to make it 100% by 2023. It has headquarter situated in New Delhi.
- Indian railways have about 7,349 station all over India and about 20,000 passengers run by train daily.
- Red hill railway was the first railway that ran from 'Red hills to Chintadripet bridge' in 1837.
- Moderns days train service has improved with water drinking service, mobile charging system.
- Nowadays people can book train ticket online which saves time and money of people.
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A.ONGC
B.GAIL
C.Indian Oil Corporation
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