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Shri Piyush Goyal Inaugurates Smart Railway Conclave


The Union Minister of Railways and Coal Shri Piyush Goyal inaugurates Smart Railway Conclave organized by FICCI, in New Delhi today. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Piyush Goyal said;

  • Indian Railways has also planned to make 6,000 Railway stations to be all Wi-Fi enabled.
  • Talking about several initiatives undertaken to transform Railways as a smart transporter.
  • Indian Railway is working on putting a GPS device on every locomotive so that every train can be tracked on mobile phones knowing exactly where they are.
  • Railways are focusing on smarter project implementation. Railways are reviewing to engage itself with artificial intelligence. There's a lot which can be done with data being put to use with predictive maintenance, better monitoring, and utilization of assets and better passenger service.

Published On : 28 Aug 2018

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