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Owned and operated by the Indian government, the company manages one of the largest railway networks in the world, with over 115,000 km of tracks and 7,500 stations. Such a large scale raised tremendous operational problems, especially with the ageing infrastructure and the lack of resources.







Recently, a massive modernization program has been planned, with a budget of $130 billion. The new recruits will reinforce the existing 1.4 million staff and help deploying the new measures and expansions.

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