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No plan to privatise railways, need to accept latest technology: Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on April 9 reiterated that the Centre has no policy to privatise the national transporter and emphasised the need for the sector to accept the latest technology to meet the aspirations of the passengers, especially in terms of safety and comfort.

“The technology should be indigenous like the contribution of Integral Coach Factory (ICF) to Vande Bharat Express and take the sector forward,” he said, while virtually inaugurating the 20th all India conference of the Bharatiya Railway Mazdoor Sangh (BRMS) at Rail Mandapam, Perambur, from Delhi.

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