Public Private Partnership (PPP) in Railways: by Chairman Railway Board Government of India
Public Private Partnership (PPP) in Railways: by Chairman Railway Board Government of India
Background
High Growth Rate of Economy will generate Huge Transportation Demand Pressure on existing Rail Network calls for Expansion of Capacities Reducing cost of operation will require keeping pace with Technology Capacity generation and Modernization will require Mobilization of Huge Funds More than Rs. 47,000 Crores required to complete almost 240 sanctioned Projects
Surendranagar-Pipavav Gauge Conversion (PRCL) Pipavav Rail Corporation Limited Connectivity to Pipavav Port Gandhidham-Palanpur Gauge Conversion (KRC) Kutch Railway Company Improving Connectivity to Mundra & Kandla Port
Recent Initiatives
Private parties to run container trains Wagon Investment Scheme Development of Rail-side Warehouses & Logistic Parks Strengthening Rail Port Connectivities Development of Dedicated Freight Corridors
Traffic Projections
Route 2004-05 (Million Tonnes) 56 (32Trains*) 17 5 (15Trains**) 2021-22 (Million Tonnes) 137 (89Trains) 33 46 (70Trains) Incremental (Million Tonnes) 81 (57Trains) 16 41 (55Trains)
*Trains indicated each way. **Trains on Western Corridor is inclusive of Bulk and Container
Amritsar
Ludhiana
Bhatinda
Ambla Saharanpur
Panipat
Meerut Hapur
Harduaganj
Khurja
Tundla Kanpur
Unchahar Paricha Allahabad
Katni Bondamunda
P R O P O S E D F R E I G H T C O R R ID O R (W E S T E R N )
L U D H IA N A
L E G E N D :M A IN R O U T E FEE D E R RO U TE
H IS S A R
D ELH I R EW A RI
T U N D LA AGRA
M A R W A R JN .
OKHA
V A SA I R O A D M UM BAI
D IV A T hal M u m b a i P o rt
APPROXIMATE STATE-WISE LENGTH OF TRACK AND COST OF DEDICATED FREIGHT CORRIDOR ON BOTH WESTERN & EASTERN ROUTES STATE Bihar Uttar Pradesh Haryana Punjab Delhi Maharashtra Gujarat Rajasthan West Bengal Jharkhand 91+139* 1031 213 109 45 192 527 557 229 * 180* Kms. Cost (in Rs. Crores) 782 8159 1473 602 346 1465 4025 4289 Kolkata. No cost
* Kilometerage in States on account of extension of Eastern Corridor to estimate has been made for the extension between Sonnagar-Kolkata.
Challenges Ahead
Massive Capacity Augmentation ahead of Demand Resource Mobilisation Induction of appropriate technologies in Rolling Stock Reducing Unit Cost of Operation
Thank You