Rail Budget: Reforms & Governance : AN INTERACTION WITH SHRI MANOJ SINHA, HON'BLE MINISTER OF STATE, RAILWAYS
To understand the nuances of the Railway Budget 2015-16, Governance Now, a publication on public policy from the SAB-TV Network Group, organised an industry interaction with Shri Manoj Sinha, Hon'ble Minister of State, Railways at the Imperial Hotel, Janpath on 27th March 2015 in Delhi.
The interaction Rail Budget: Reformd & Governance had participation from industry leaders and focused on the impact of Rail Budget 2015 on economy, governance and how it will trigger the reforms in the sector. The discussion also focusede on the issues faced by the industry and what the government needs to do in future.
ISSDA was one of the industry partners in this event and Mr. Nirmal Chandra Mathur, President, Indian Stainless Steel Development Association was one of the key panelists.
Speaking on the occasion Mr. Mathur said "we transport raw steel mostly via railways. However the finished steel products are transported mostly by road. Our association is a not-for-profit organization. We believe stainless steel coaches will be viable in the long run. We are also thinking for the long term. Keeping in tune with Swachh Bharat campaign, we have developed bio-toilets. We also look forward to participating in keeping station premises clean and providing hygienic food. We are eager to provide technical solutions”, he added.
