Indian Railways monetisation push: NITI Aayog looks at ways to boost transporter's non-fare revenue; land, solar and tourism options on radar

NITI Aayog is developing a strategy for Indian Railways to increase revenue beyond fares through asset monetization and public-private partnerships. The initiative aims to make the rail network financially sustainable, reducing reliance on traditional freight and passenger income. A study will identify strategies for boosting non-fare revenue by assessing untapped potential in railway assets and exploring new revenue-generating services.

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