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Aug 12: Privatisation of passenger train operation in India
August 12, 2020
In a first of its kind initiative, Ministry of Railways, Government of India has decided to open up its passenger train operations for private sector participation.
The project spans over 109 routes across the country with introduction of 151 trains and expected to bring a paradigm shift in passenger travel experience from cutting edge modern technology enabled shorter journey times to the best-in-class service standards.
The Request for Qualifications (RFQ’s) for the projects could be obtained from the following link:
https://eprocure.gov.in/eprocure/app
(Tenders by Organisation – Railway Board)
Application due date: 8 September, 2020.
A pre-application video conference to address queries of prospective bidders is scheduled for 12 August, 2020.
For further enquiries in this regard, please email to: trade.sydney@mea.gov.in