{"id":10829,"date":"2019-10-11T16:35:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T11:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=10829"},"modified":"2019-10-11T16:35:17","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T11:05:17","slug":"empowered-group-for-privatization-of-railways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/empowered-group-for-privatization-of-railways\/","title":{"rendered":"Empowered Group for Privatization of Railways"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> The\nMinistry of Railways will form an Empowered Group to oversee the entry of\nprivate operators for 150 trains and development of 50 railway stations as per\nglobal standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Composition:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Panel will be led by NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant<\/li><li>Other members of the panel will include Railway\nboard Chairman, Economic Affairs secretary, Housing and urban affairs secretary\nand Railways financial commissioner.<\/li><li>Member (Traffic) and Member (Engineering) of the\nRailway Board will be members for their respective projects.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tenure:<\/strong> The\ntenure of the panel of secretaries will be a period of one year<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Approve and monitor the bidding process. <\/li><li>Take decisions to ensure the projects are\nawarded in a time-bound manner.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The Ministry of Railways will form an Empowered Group to oversee the entry of private operators for 150 trains and development of 50 railway stations as per global standards. Facts: Composition: Panel will be led by NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant Other members of the panel will include Railway board Chairman, Economic Affairs secretary,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/empowered-group-for-privatization-of-railways\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Empowered Group for Privatization of Railways<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3127],"tags":[3883],"class_list":["post-10829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","tag-empowered-group-for-privatization-of-railways","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704833552},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}