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New rail sections and passenger train service launched in Madhya Pradesh

The Ministry of Railways announced on 24 October 2026 the inauguration of the Satna-Devendranagar (53 km) and Rewa-Churhat (65 km) rail sections. These projects, part of the Lalitpur-Singrauli Railway Project, aim to connect the Vindhya and Bundelkhand regions to the national network, specifically benefiting the Sidhi district.

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Ministry of Railways holds 8th All India GRP Chiefs Conference to boost security

The Ministry of Railways announced on 24 October 2026 that the 8th All India Conference of Government Railway Police (GRP) Chiefs concluded on 23 October 2026 in New Delhi. The meeting focused on intelligence-led policing and improving coordination between the RPF, GRP, and State Police to address security challenges.

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GRP personnel
When · Where
On 23 October 2026: 8th All India Conference of Government Railway Police (GRP) Chiefs · Across India
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Indian Railways reports record coal loading for October 2026

The Ministry of Railways announced on 22 October 2026 that Indian Railways achieved a record in coal loading, with 22.5% growth from October 1 to 18, 2026, compared to the same period last year. This represents an increase of 87 coal rakes dispatched per day over October 2025.

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thermal power plants
When · Where
From 1 April 2026: coal rake dispatches (+2 more) · across the country
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Ministry of Railways
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22 October 2026
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Cabinet approves 78-day productivity bonus for 11.4 lakh railway employees

The Union Cabinet announced on 14 October 2026 the approval of a Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) for railway employees. A total of Rs 2009.61 crore will be paid to approximately 11.40 lakh non-gazetted staff, equivalent to 78 days of wages.

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non-gazetted Railway employees
When · Where
Not stated in the document · Across India
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Ministry of Railways
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14 October 2026
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Railways to hold Pan-India public dialogue at all stations on 22 October

The Ministry of Railways announced on 12 October 2026 that a Pan-India Rail Jan Samvaad, a citizen-centric public dialogue, will be held at all stations on 22 October 2026. This is part of Special Campaign 6, running from 2 October to 31 October 2026, which focuses on cleanliness and the disposal of pending matters.

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Indian Railways
When · Where
From 2 October 2026: Special Campaign 6 (+3 more) · Across India
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Ministry of Railways
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12 October 2026
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