India Railways plan to save energy worth Rs 41,000 cr in 10 yrs: Min

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PTI, Chennai :
Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Saturday said his Ministry has drawn up an action plan to save energy worth Rs 41,000 crore over the next ten years.
“I have prepared an action plan and it has been presented to the public (domain) also, that Rs 41,000 crore can be saved on energy during the next 10 years,” Prabhu said at a conference by Confederation of Indian Industry, here.
He said, through such an initiative, the Ministry has already saved almost Rs 4,000 crore on energy.
Referring to the allocation of Rs 1.21 lakh crore in the Union Budget presented last month, Prabhu said out of the Rs 1.21 lakh crore, the Ministry will get Rs 55,000 crore as “gross budget.”

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