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Akhileshwar Sahay

The writer is a former IRAS (Indian Railway Accounts Service) officer

On a new track

Mon, Apr 13, 2015

Railways revival could begin with reforms charted by Sreedharan, Debroy panels.

Chugging ahead

Fri, Feb 27, 2015

Rail budget makes many right moves. But beware of rail ministry’s ‘implementation bug’.

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