Parliamentary Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture is scheduled to convene a meeting with the Railway Board Chairman and officers of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, and the Ministry of Ports as regards to ‘Railway Safety and Rail Connectivity to Ports’.
The meeting is scheduled at 11 AM in Parliament premises wherein the Committee members will hear factors of the Railway Board Chairman and the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety.
Besides, officers of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways have additionally been requested to be current within the meeting and put up their opinion earlier than the panel on the topic ‘Railway Safety and Rail Connectivity to Ports’.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture is led by its Chairman and BJP Member of Parliament T G Venkatesh.
Port-rail connectivity is a strategic factor of port growth, each in financial and aggressive phrases and to scale back destructive externalities on individuals and the atmosphere.
Even although railways characterize an incredible alternative to enhance port competitiveness, their effectiveness varies in accordance to the actual traits of every business.
Geographical and financial features, business construction, kind of overseas commerce and institutional construction are a number of the components influencing the profitable implementation of Port-rail connectivity.
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