Shares of railway stocks including RVNL, Railtel Corporation, Titagarh Rail and others jumped up to 4% on Monday after the Railway Ministry announced its bullet train plan worth around Rs 16 lakh crore to develop seven dedicated high-speed rail corridors across the country.
Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) shares jumped more than 4% to trade at Rs 243.40 apiece on NSE on Monday morning. Titagarh Rail Systems, Ircon International and Railtel Corporation of India shares, meanwhile, rose nearly 4% each. Texmaco Rail & Engineering, Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) and Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) shares gained around 3% each, while those of BEML and Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) were up around 2% each.
