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IN PHOTOS: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw boards Mumbai local train

Updated On: 13 September, 2024 05:10 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday boarded a Mumbai local train and discussed major upcoming infra upgrades in the city, the Central Railway said. Pics/Sameer Abedi

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday boarded a Mumbai local train and discussed major upcoming infra upgrades in the city, the Central Railway said. Pics/Sameer Abedi

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday boarded a Mumbai local train and discussed major upcoming infra upgrades in the city, the Central Railway said. Pics/Sameer Abedi
<p>Ashwini Vaishnaw boarded the Ambernath slow local train</p>

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Ashwini Vaishnaw boarded the Ambernath slow local train

<p>During his journey, he also provided insights into the 12 major projects planned for the enhancement of Mumbai`s railway network, an official statement said</p>

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During his journey, he also provided insights into the 12 major projects planned for the enhancement of Mumbai`s railway network, an official statement said

<p>Vaishnaw elaborated on the 12 significant projects aimed at upgrading Mumbai&rsquo;s railway infrastructure</p>

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Vaishnaw elaborated on the 12 significant projects aimed at upgrading Mumbai’s railway infrastructure

<p>These projects are expected to enhance efficiency, safety, and comfort for passengers. The initiatives include modernising stations, increasing train frequencies, and improving signaling systems, the Central Railway said</p>

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These projects are expected to enhance efficiency, safety, and comfort for passengers. The initiatives include modernising stations, increasing train frequencies, and improving signaling systems, the Central Railway said

<p>Vaishnaw boarded the suburban train at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in south Mumbai at 2.34 pm and alighted at Bhandup station at 3.18 pm after his 27 km-long journey</p>

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Vaishnaw boarded the suburban train at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in south Mumbai at 2.34 pm and alighted at Bhandup station at 3.18 pm after his 27 km-long journey

<p>Railway officials said Vaishnaw, who was in the city for an awards ceremony, boarded a second class coach of the Ambernath-bound slow local train and got down at Bhandup station</p>

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Railway officials said Vaishnaw, who was in the city for an awards ceremony, boarded a second class coach of the Ambernath-bound slow local train and got down at Bhandup station

<p>Central Railway General Manager Dharam Veer Meena and other senior officials accompanied Vaishnaw during the train journey</p>

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Central Railway General Manager Dharam Veer Meena and other senior officials accompanied Vaishnaw during the train journey

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