Government deploys climate-resilient farming, watershed management and soil conservation measures as foodgrain production reaches record 357.73 million tonnesKey HighlightsIndia had 6.38 lakh hectares of
Principal repayments rise to ₹24,853 crore in FY26, while greater Gross Budgetary Support is being used for railway infrastructure and rolling stockNew Delhi, August
Katra-Srinagar travel time cut to around three hours; railway connectivity expected to support tourism, local products, hospitality and SME growth across J&KNew Delhi, August
54 Show-Cause Notices Issued Over Food Safety and Hygiene Lapses; Railways Expands CCTV, FSSAI Compliance, QR-Enabled Meal Tracking and Multi-Level InspectionsNew Delhi, August 7,
Freight loading rises from 1,098 MT in 2014-15 to 1,670 MT in 2025-26 as Railways expands terminals, private wagon investment and first- and last-mile
New ₹25 crore uniform registration fee and removal of extension fees aim to simplify freight operations, reduce logistics costs and strengthen rail-based supply chainsKey
Each Rail Neer plant has a capacity of 1 lakh bottles a day as IRCTC expands packaged drinking water availability across key railway stations
Kavach 4.0 commissioned across 2,633 route km; ₹3,875 crore spent on railway safety works while 514 infrastructure projects worth ₹8.31 lakh crore are underwayKey