Tag: 000 t of special rails for Kolkata Metro project

The Ministry of Steel has permitted Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) to import 5,000 t of head hardened rails for a 64 km metro corridor project for Kolkata Metro Railways, as per latest reports. Despite its 2017 policy of favouring domestically-manufactured steel the government couldn’t source the material from Indian producers as foreign experts associated…