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Metro Rail News April 2017

A Monthly Magazine with deep focus ongoing metro rail & high speed rail projects in India.

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| <strong>Metro</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> <strong>News</strong> | <strong>April</strong> <strong>2017</strong> | www.metrorailnews.in<br />

Standardization of Broad Parameters of<br />

Rolling Stock for <strong>Metro</strong> <strong>Rail</strong>ways in India<br />

On 21 st <strong>April</strong> <strong>2017</strong>, Ministry of Urban Development (Govt. of India) has published<br />

a document which lays down the broad mandatory parameters of rolling stock<br />

for metro rail systems in India. It will be applicable with immediate effect to all<br />

new metro systems in India which are being implemented with financial support<br />

from Government of India.<br />

E<br />

xisting metro rail systems, their extensions<br />

and projects in progress prior to the<br />

publication of these specifications are not<br />

bound by the requirements of these<br />

specifications as long as they are technically<br />

required to continue as per their existing<br />

specifications.<br />

M. Venkaiah Naidu<br />

Urban Development Minister, Govt. of India<br />

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