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Compared to Lalu era, train mishaps down 90%: Ashwini Vaishnaw

IndiaTimes Monday, 17 March 2025
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted significant improvements in railway safety, reducing accidents from an average of one per day to 30 annually. He also noted successful exports of locomotives and coaches, financial stability post-pandemic, and plans to increase the production of non-AC coaches.
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