INTRODUCTION TO INDIAN RAILWAYS Indian Railways‚ a historical legacy‚ are a vital force in our economy. The first railway on Indian sub-continent ran from Bombay to Thane on 16th April 1853. Fourteen railway carriages carried about 400 guests from Bombay to Thane covering a distance of 21 miles (34 Kilometers). Since then there has been no looking back. Today‚ it covers 6‚909 stations over a total route length of more than 63‚028 kilometres. The track kilometers in broad gauge (1676 mm) are 86‚
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A case study video on how the Indian railway was turned around was discussed in the class. Please suggest a Strategy for turning around Pakistan Railways by proposing a change in their Value chain activities and subsequent strategies to be followed Ans At present Pakistan Railway comprises of 8‚163 route km‚ 1‚212 stations and 42 train halts. It has a fleet of 546 diesel electric locomotives‚ 25‚815 wagons and 2‚099 passenger coaches. Maintenance is provided by three major locomotive workshops
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Date: - 03-01-13 RAILWAYS: A SLOW STATE OF AFFAIR! Accidents and chaos are everywhere and Mumbai with its population of over 20.5 million is no exception to this. The once efficient suburban rail network is the lifeline of Mumbai‚ however over the past two decades; it is creaking under the weight of passenger influx and lack of investment in upgrading infrastructure. The extraordinary crowding of trains and poor commuter facilities at stations makes the Mumbai train system so prone to accidents
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1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS S. # | | Topics | Page # | 1 | | Executive Summary | 2 | 2 | | Introduction of Pakistan Railways | 3 | | 1.1 | History | | | 1.2 | Mission Statement | | | 1.3 | Vision Statement | | | 1.4 | Scope of Pak Railway | | 3 | | Body of Report | 5 | | 2.1 | Fish Bone Diagram | | | 2.2 | Graph of Productivity | | | 2.3 | Check List for Corporate Strategy | | | | Services and Products | 6 | | 3.1 | Customer Contact
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SIR.IMRAN SUBMITTED BY: ASIF HAFEEZ‚ USMAN GHANI (083582) SUBMISSTION DATE: 26-12-2011 Contents 1. Introduction -------------------------------------------03 2. Railway Earning ---------------------------------------04 3. Railway Traffic ---------------------------------------05 4. Corporate Profile --------------------------------------09 5. Corporate Direction -----------------------------------09 6. Pricing Profile -----------------------------------------09
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CHAPTER I COLONIAL POWER AND THE INTRODUCTION OF RAILWAYS IN INDIA Transport is an important infrastructure inevitable for the developmental process of a country. The progress of a country depends upon the availability of a viable system of transport facilities. Without proper means of transport and communications it may not be possible for any government to administer a vast country like India. Indian Railways played a vital role in the 1 economic development and national integration
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“Bangladesh Railways: Problems & Prospects and Its Importance to the Development in Tourism Industry” Submitted to : Mr. Saud Ahmed Lecturer Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management Faculty of Business Studies University of Dhaka Submitted By : The WhizzKidz Name Roll
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PROJECT REPORT ON: [pic] “INDIAN RAILWAYS” [pic] TABLE OF CONTENTS | I |ACKNOWLEDGEMENT |2 | |1 |INTRODUCTION |4 | |2 |NINE ZONES OF INDIAN RAILWAYS |5
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INDIAN RAILWAYS AND ITS CONTINUING MONOPOLY Indian Railways abbreviated as IR‚ is the state-owned railway company of India‚ which owns and operates most of the country’s rail transport. It is overseen by the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India. Indian Railways has one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the world‚ transporting over 18 million passengers and more than 2 million tonnes of freight daily. It is the world’s largest commercial or utility employer‚ with more than
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Introduction: Indian Railways is the nationalized railway company of India which owns and operates most of the country’s rail transport. It is the world’s second largest employer behind Chinese army; has one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the world‚ an extensive network‚ which is spread over 60000 Route Kilometre‚ of which approximately 30 per cent is electrified. The Indian Railways have played an integrating role in the social and economic development of the country ‚ transporting
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