BEML CMD Meets MoHUA Secretary to advance India's Rail Infrastructure
The discussions fostered a forward-looking dialogue on accelerating the development of India’s rail infrastructure—an essential driver of the nation’s modernisation.

New Delhi: Shri Shantanu Roy, Chairman & Managing Director, BEML Limited, warmly welcomed Shri Srinivas Katikithala, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), during his recent visit to Bengaluru. The meeting was also attended by Shri Maheshwar Rao, Managing Director, BMRCL, and Shri Jaideep, Officer on Special Duty, MoHUA.
The discussions fostered a forward-looking dialogue on accelerating the development of India’s rail infrastructure—an essential driver of the nation’s modernisation. The conversation focused on strengthening both urban and regional rail networks, with emphasis on deploying cutting-edge technologies, enhancing passenger experience, and promoting sustainable mobility.
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Shri Roy highlighted BEML’s pivotal role in this transformation, showcasing the company’s capabilities in delivering indigenously designed, world-class Metro coaches, driverless train technologies, and advanced rail systems.
The interaction reflected a shared vision: that next-generation rail infrastructure will be a cornerstone of smart cities, economic progress, and seamless, sustainable urban mobility. BEML reiterated its commitment to working closely with MoHUA and other key stakeholders to build a future-ready, globally benchmarked rail ecosystem for India.
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