{"id":658690,"date":"2026-02-17T12:24:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T06:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=658690"},"modified":"2026-02-17T12:24:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T06:54:01","slug":"new-rail-tech-policy-in-works-india-eyes-major-boost-for-domestic-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/new-rail-tech-policy-in-works-india-eyes-major-boost-for-domestic-manufacturing\/","title":{"rendered":"New rail tech policy in works; India eyes major boost for domestic manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India plans to unveil a new \u201crail tech\u201d policy in the coming weeks to boost domestic manufacturing of next-generation railway technology and equipment. Under the proposed framework, the Railway Board is expected to offer partial funding, technical support, and access to testing facilities to manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p>The policy is part of the government\u2019s rail modernisation drive and aims to reduce dependence on imported railway technology, including from China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India plans to unveil a new \u201crail tech\u201d policy in the coming weeks to boost domestic manufacturing of next-generation railway technology and equipment. Under the proposed framework, the Railway Board is expected to offer partial funding, technical support, and access to testing facilities to manufacturers. The policy is part of the government\u2019s rail modernisation drive and aims to reduce dependence on imported railway technology, including from China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,260,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-658690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}