Railway Budget 2014: Key highlights Photogallery

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Modi government presented its first Rail Budget today. Here are the key highlights of the budget presented by Railway minister Sadananda Gowda. (PTI)

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58 New Trains: 5 Jansadharan, 5 Premium and 6 AC, 27 Express Trains, 8 Passenger, 5 DEMU and 2 MEMU services; 11 train extensions. (BCCL)

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Proposal to start Bullet trains on Mumbai—Ahmedabad route. Speed of important trains will be also raised. (Getty Images)

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CCTV to monitor cleanliness activities. (BCCL)

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Ultrasonic system to detect problem in track. (BCCL)

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Mumbai local to get 860 new, state-of-the art coaches. 64 new EMUs to be introduced. (BCCL)

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4,000 women constables to be recruited to ensure safety of women. 17,000 RPF constables to provide safety to passengers. (BCCL)

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5400 unmanned level crossing removed. (BCCL)

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E-ticketing system to be improved. Future e-ticketing to support 7200 tickets per minute & to allow 120,000 simultaneous users

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A proposal to set up Food Courts at major stations.

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