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The Railway Budget 2006-07



February 24, 2006



Rail Budget: Lalu cuts 1st AC, 2nd AC fares

Highlights of Railway Budget 2006-07

Graphic: The new Railway fares

Low-cost airlines welcome Budget

Will you fly or take the train? Tell us!

ATMs, cyber cafes in major stations

Text of Lalu Prasad's Railway Budget speech

Railway Budget: Key extracts

Rail Budget forward-looking: PM

Freight rates remain unchanged

Lalu proposes 'Garib Rath'

Patients to get 50% concession

How Railways plans to increase profits

200 trains to be made superfast

Suburban rail projects get a fillip

Rs 22,000 cr corridor for Western, Eastern routes

Railways to complete 550-km of new lines

55 new trains to be introduced

Railways to strengthen passenger security

ICF to make 1,500 coaches a year

Largest ever plan outlay for Railways

E-ticket rates cut by up to Rs 20

Railways plans double-decker AC trains

'Petrol, diesel prices unlikely to be cut'

14 lakh rail workers to be rewarded

Technology, key to improving railways

Budget disappointing: BJP, Left

No bias towards Bihar: Lalu

Graphic: Railway Budget: Key figures

Graphic: The Railway rupee - How it comes, how it goes

Graphic: Rail Budget at a glance

Graphic: Rail Budget - The safety report






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