· 67 new Express trains to be introduced
· 26 new passenger services, 8 DEMU services and 5 MEMU services to be introduced
· Run of 57 trains to be extended
· Frequency of 24 trains to be increased
· First AC EMU rake to be introduced on Mumbai suburban network in 2013-14
· 72 additional services to be introduced in Mumbai and 18 in Kolkata
· Rake length increased from 9 cars to 12 cars for 80 services in Kolkata and 30 services in Chennai
· 500 km new lines, 750 km doubling, 450 km gauge conversion targeted in 2013-14
· First ever rail link to connect Arunachal Pradesh
· Some Railway related activities to come under MGNREGA
· For the first time 347 ongoing projects identified as priority projects with the committed funding
