India is way behind China on investment in railway, including border infrastructure, says Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, even as he defends the government’s delivery record in...
Seems you haven't read my this comment /blog/post/2162622 China ne kya kiya or kya nahi kiya isse India ko compare kerna ek foolish act hai. Corruption ho kya developmental projects sabhi ko deal karne ka tarika democracy or ek monopoly me different hota hai.
We first ran trials for 160 kmph capable trains back in the 60s but it took us more than 50 years to get it running. Howrah Rajdhani still follows approx. the same time table as when it was introduced. We barely did anything in the 70s and 80s in terms of railway improvements. China, economicallly, was worse than us till the 70s but they rose meteorically after that.
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