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 Home Railway Budget 2009 Mamta's Pre Budget    
Highlights on Mamata Pre Budget
  • Special monthly passes to be offered for people below poverty level for them to travel 100 km for just Rs 20/- .
  • Railway passes on subsidized rates for students and vendors .
  • Improvement in commercial activity which would in turn support industrilisation and economic growth .
  • '' Ludhiana-Kolkata freight corridor to be completed on priority for helping connecting states like Punjab , Delhi, UP , Bihar and West Bengal.
  • Modernization of railway stations with all essential immunities for a common men would be taken on priority.
  • Development of Rail facility in Jammu and Kashmir
  • Promotion of trade tourism by connecting ports and coastal areas to all tourist destinations in country.
  • Providing passenger amenities at stations to ensuring proper arrangement of drinking water to having proper announcements .
  • Zonal Railways “responsible and accountable” for all the “mobile catering services” within their jurisdictions.
  • Adding Machcher Jhol (fish curry) on the menu on Howrah- and Sealdah-bound Rajdhanis.
  • 'A new catering policy'
Citizen's Reactions
Mumbai - Chennai sector will always be a God..
Easwar Raghunathan
mamata ji railway budjet is very good.Newest is..
sushil singh
IT SEEMS THAT gUJARAT HAS NOT JUSTIFIED AS THERE..
Yashwant Bhatt
Mamta: Priority to improvement in amenities..
rajiv tensionable
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