Vision 2020 - Transportation Research Group of India
Vision 2020 - Transportation Research Group of India
Vision 2020 - Transportation Research Group of India
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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
Government <strong>of</strong> <strong>India</strong><br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Railways<br />
(Railway Board)<br />
S.No. Content<br />
Pages<br />
I<br />
Statement by Minister <strong>of</strong> Railways on <strong>Vision</strong> <strong>2020</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i<br />
1. Chapter-I-Serving the Nation: Role <strong>of</strong> <strong>India</strong>n Railways . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1<br />
2. Chapter-II-National Growth Trajectory,<br />
International Comparison and <strong>India</strong>n Railways. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br />
3. Chapter-III-Opportunities, Challenges and Constraints.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7<br />
4. Chapter-IV- Potential for Growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16<br />
(a) Freight Business. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16<br />
(b) Passenger Business. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20<br />
(c) Parcel Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22<br />
(d) Sundry Earnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23<br />
5. Chapter-V - Goals at a Glance for <strong>2020</strong>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24<br />
6. Chapter-VI- Critical Mission Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27<br />
7. Chapter-VII - Resource Requirement and Mobilization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33<br />
8. Annexure-I - Details <strong>of</strong> ongoing Railway Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34<br />
Annexure I A - List <strong>of</strong> Surveys done since Independence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44<br />
Annexure II - Capacity Enhancement and Modernisation Works. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55<br />
( Short-term and Long-term Plans)<br />
Annexure-III- Operational Strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56<br />
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