Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Pakistan Railways has launched a major initiative to digitise its network, with completion scheduled for June 2026. The announcement came during a meeting chaired by Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi, where the Directorate of IT presented the progress and implementation plans of the Railway Advanced Infrastructure Network (RAIN) Project Phase I.

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Phase I of RAIN will be executed entirely by Pakistan Railways using its own revenue, marking the largest digitisation effort in the organisation's history. The project aims to introduce GPS tracking for all trains and locomotives, establish smart and safe railway stations in major cities, and ...