Railways Ministry signs four MoUs to improve efficiency

New Delhi. Four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed between the Ministries of Railways, Power and New & Renewable Energy for cooperation in the areas of Electricity Transmission, Energy Conservation and promotion of Renewable Energy in a time bound manner.

 

Speaking on the occasion, Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhu said that these MoUs, will provide a frame work for providing future solutions in the power sectors and to facilitate Railways bring a change in the energy mix of Railways.

 

 

 Present on the occasion of signing of Memorandum of Understanding were Shri A.K.Mital, Chairman Railway Board, Shri Navin Tandon, Member Electrical, Shri P.K. Pujari, Secretary Ministry of Power, Shri Upendra Tripathy, Secretary MNRE, Rajeev Mehrotra CMD/RITES, Shri Ajay Mathur, DG/BEE, Shri Saurabh Kumar, MD/EESL and other officers from Railway Board and Ministry of Power and NRE.

 

 

MOU between Ministry of Railways and Bureau of Energy Efficiency(BEE) for co-operation in the area of Energy Conservation to identify technologies to further improve efficient utilization of Energy on Railways. (MOU between BEE and MOR signed between Shri Ajay Mathur, Director General/BEE and Shri J.S.P.Singh, Adviser/Electrical/Railway Board)