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Licenses And Certifications 7 August 2026

India Rail Licence Update

Indian Railways has simplified its licensing framework for container train operators, allowing them to run services across all routes nationwide. This new single pan-India licence will replace the previous complex system and set a uniform registration fee of Rs 25 crore, making it easier for operators to run their services.

Indian Railways has introduced a single pan-India licence for container train operators. The new licence will allow operators to run services across all routes nationwide. Key features of the new system include:
- A uniform registration fee of Rs 25 crore
- Simplified licensing framework
- Ability to run services across all routes nationwide
The new system is expected to make it easier for operators to run their services and improve the overall efficiency of the rail network.

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