*Railways Minister proposed a pilot project for automatic closing of doors before start of train both in mainline and suburban coaches in select trains.
*Feedback service through Interactive Voice Response System on the quality of food will be launched.
*Mr Gowda says safety of passengers is of paramount importance and an amount of 1,785 crore rupees has been earmarked for road under-bridges and over-bridges
*Lady coaches to be escorted by RPF women constables; additional care will be taken of ladies travelling alone.
*Battery-operated carts service to be extended to facilitate differently-abed and senior citizens to reach any platform comfortably at all major stations.
*RO drinking water units to be introduced at stations and in trains on an experimental basis.
*Bio-toilets in trains to be increased to mitigate direct discharge of human waste on tracks and platforms.
*Railways Minister introduces five jansadharan, five premium, six AC, twenty seven express, eight passenger trains, two MEMU and five DEMU services.
*A scheme to bring in investible surplus funds of Railway PSUs in infrastructure projects of Railways proposed.