What Railways needs most

The decision by the railway ministry to set up a Rail Tariff Authority to take care of periodic changes in passenger fares and freight rates needs to be welcomed in unequivocal terms. As C P Joshi, minister for road transport, is holding additional charge of the railway ministry and so may not have the perspective to initiate fresh policy moves in key areas, the thought process behind the move may have originated from the prime minister himself.

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