In the Union Budget filed today, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was observed to be inclined more towards Railway department. A sum of Rs 1.31 lakh crore is allotted to railway schemes. With this, the railway safety fund will be set up in the five years down the line. New metro schemes will be announced. This will increase job opportunities to the youngsters.
Over 500 railway stations will be made friendly to physically challenged and lifts and escalators will be introduced here. By the year 2019, all Indian trains will have bio toilet facilities, Arun Jaitley added.