Slow train coming

If the Indian economy is to generate growth and jobs at a rate commensurate with its rapidly growing workforce, modernising transport networks is crucial. But a major infrastructure sector that has effectively eluded reform is Indian Railways. The main drawback has been rail budgets, which continue to adopt a populist stance. Another rail budget is due to be presented next month. Can railway minister Dinesh Trivedi pull the chain in time, before Indian Railways effectively goes off the tracks? 

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