Railways Minister Piyush Goyal clarified on June 11 that there were no plans of privatising the Indian Railways following speculation that the government could do so to seek foreign investment in areas like technological upgrades and modernisation. According to a reports, talking about the achievements of the Indian Railways over the past four years, Goyal said, “Let me make it very clear that there are no plans to privatise railways, either now or ever.”
Railways Minister Piyush Goyal clarified on June 11 that there were no plans of privatising the Indian Railways following speculation that the government could do so to seek foreign investment in areas like technological upgrades and modernisation. According to a reports, talking about the achievements of the Indian Railways over the past four years, Goyal said, “Let me make it very clear that there are no plans to privatise railways, either now or ever.”