New Delhi, June 14 -- Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister for Railways, Communications and Electronics and IT has launched an innovation policy StartUps for Railways to motivate young entrepreneurs and their ideas.

The policy launch took place on Monday in New Delhi and NCR general manager along with DRMs of Prayagraj, Jhansi and Agra divisions from their respective divisional offices viewed it live at North central Railway (NCR) headquarters.

The Minister said that this initiative presents a good opportunity to startups to connect with railways.





Out of over 100 problem statements received from different divisions, field offices/zones of railways, 11 like rail fracture, headway reduction etc. have been taken up for phase 1 of this programme...