Indian Railways

Rail Bhawan, Raisina Road, New Delhi 110001, India

Founded 1951 1,252k employees

Annual Revenue

$30.7B

FY2024 · estimate

Workforce

1,252k employees

2024 · estimate

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Indian Railways, founded as a unified network in 1951 and headquartered in New Delhi, is the statutory ministry agency operating India's national rail system under the Government of India. Among the world's largest employers, it runs passenger, freight, suburban, and the Vande Bharat semi-high-speed services.

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Rail Specializations

Passenger Rail

Freight Rail

Suburban Rail

National Rail Network

Vande Bharat

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