Tuesday, 12 July 2016

How Indian Railways are critical for GDP, carbon footprint (South Asia Monitor)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was probably impressed enough by railway minister Suresh Prabhu’s performance to not move him in last week’s Cabinet reshuffle, but more than that, the railways are critical for both India’s GDP as well as its carbon future. Just how critical, was reinforced by former RBI deputy governor Rakesh Mohan at a Brookings India seminar last fortnight—Mohan chaired a committee on India’s transport needs till 2032 and the seminar built upon the work it did over four years.

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