A committee
headed by technocrat Mr Sam Pitroda has been asked to come up with suggestions
to modernise Indian Railways
On the agenda
The focus would
be on tracks, signalling, rolling stock, stations and terminals. Issues
concerning organisation especially management, resource mobilisation and
professionalisation of manpower would be considered by the committee.
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The committee
is also expected to address issues relating to PPP on process management,
bidding and unused railway assets.
The Government
wants to upgrade the railways infrastructure with latest services and
facilities, he added.
The other members of the committee include Mr
Deepak Parekh, Chairman, HDFC Bank; Mr M.S. Verma, former Chairman SBI;
Professor Raghuram, IIM-Ahmedabad; Dr Rajiv Lal, MD, IDFC and Mr Vinayak
Chatterjee, Chairman, Feedback, Infrastructure Services Ltd. The group is
expected to submit its recommendations by December
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