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Railways tightens norms for project contractors; unveils covered fly ash transport and rolls out unified licence

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  1. Indian Railways introduced specialized covered containers for transporting fly ash to reduce environmental pollution from open wagons.

  2. A unified all-India licence regime for container train operators was unveiled to enable nationwide operations.

  3. Railways tightened norms for project contractors to improve project execution.

  4. Industries can now develop new freight wagon designs for improved efficiency.

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