Indian Railways Unveiled `Mission 41K'
• The Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu launched 'Mission 41K' on January 17, 2017 to revamp.the existing railway system.
• The mission aims to save the Indian Railways' expenditure of Rs 41,000 crore on energy consumption over the next 10 years.
• To achieve this target, the railway has planned a series of measures that includes: switching over 90 % of traffic to electric traction from diesel, procure electricity at cheaper rates through open market instead of sourcing it through DISCOMs.
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