The Ministry of Railways<\/span> has taken several initiatives in the year 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n Safety<\/b>: <\/span>Zero passenger fatalities since April 2019. Total 22 consequential accidents compared to 14 during 2020-21 & 48 during 2019-20 in the same period.<\/span><\/p>\n Infrastructure Progress: <\/b>Highest ever Capital allocation has been made for infrastructure development during FY 21-22.<\/span><\/p>\n Gati Shakti<\/span> <\/b><\/a>Cargo Terminal Policy: <\/b>Under this, <\/span>different modes of transportation will be integrated seamlessly with the railway transportation network.<\/span><\/p>\n Kisan Rail<\/b><\/a>:<\/b><\/span> The first Kisan Rail Service was flagged off between Devlali (Maharashtra) and Danapur (Bihar)<\/span><\/p>\n RDSO becomes the first Standard Developing Organisation (SDO) in India\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n HMIS (Hospital Management Information System) on IR<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Bharat Gaurav- Theme Based Trains<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Rani Kamalapati (WCR) station<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Unified Vendor Approval Module (UVAM): <\/b>It is a digitization initiative of Indian Railways through which all the activities related to the approval of vendors have been digitized.<\/span><\/p>\n End of Train Telemetry (EoTT):<\/b> It is a cutting-edge technology for the operation of the train without Brake Van on an automated system. It will eliminate the requirement of the Brake Van (the last vehicle of a goods train meant for guard)<\/em> and perform all safety functions, till now performed by Guard for safe operations of freight trains.<\/span><\/p>\n Source: <\/b>This post is based on the article<\/span> \u2018<\/b>Year 2021 has been a \u2018Year of Major Transformation\u2019 for Indian Railways<\/b>\u2019 <\/b>published in<\/span> PIB <\/b>on 17th<\/sup> January 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What is the News? The Ministry of Railways has taken several initiatives in the year 2021. Initiatives taken by Railways Safety: Zero passenger fatalities since April 2019. Total 22 consequential accidents compared to 14 during 2020-21 & 48 during 2019-20 in the same period. Infrastructure Progress: Highest ever Capital allocation has been made for infrastructure… Continue reading Year 2021 has been a \u2018Year of Major Transformation\u2019 for Indian Railways<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-162484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162484","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\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Initiatives taken by Railways<\/b><\/h5>\n