Budget 2025: The date of presentation of the budget is gradually approaching. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the general budget in Parliament on February 1. This time there can be a good focus on Railways in the budget. According to experts, this time the budget allocation on Railways can be increased by 15 to 20 percent. In this way, the budget on Railways for the financial year 2025-26 can be between Rs 3 lakh crore to Rs 3.50 lakh crore. This budget for the financial year 2024-25 is Rs 2.65 lakh crore. Out of this, 80 percent amount has been spent so far.
New Vande Bharat sleeper trains announced
The countrymen are eagerly waiting for Vande Bharat sleeper trains. New Vande Bharat Sleeper and Amrit Bharat Express trains may be announced in this budget. According to some media reports, this time 10 Vande Bharat Sleeper and 100 Amrit Bharat Express trains may be announced in the budget. The government has special attention on railways. This is the reason why railways are being modernized rapidly. In such a situation, many new trains may be announced in this budget. The government is also modernizing the railway stations.
Bullet train budget may increase
The budget of Bullet Train may be increased in Budget 2025. There may be an announcement towards the speedy completion of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor (MAHSR). The government may say something about installing armor systems in more and more trains to prevent rail accidents. Apart from this, something can also be said on the use of AI technology and drones in Railways.
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