Railway budget highlights 2

* 2,800 km of broad gauge track conversion envisaged

• Seven km of broad gauge lines to be commisssioned every day during 2016-17

  • Hope to commission 19 km of new broad gauge track every day by 2018-19

  • Rs.8.8 lakh crore to be spent on infrastructure in five years

  • Rs.40,000 crore expected from the government as nudgetary support

  • Budget that reflects the expectations of the entire nation

  • Making all-out efforts to translaste dream of Prime minister Narendra Modi into reality

  • Aiming tom achieve operation ratio of 92 percent

  • Saving of Rs.8,720 crore from last year's estimates

  • Envisaging capistal expenditure of Rs.1.21 lakh crore